SIGN PERMIT:
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PLOT PLAN & EACH NEW and EXISTING SIGN DRAWING or PHOTO with DIMENSIONS per rear of sign application.

Sign 205-2.N. Site plan approval is required to erect or make alterations to non-exempt signs on a property that has undergone any prior site plan approval.

To review for compliance with Section 250-58.2. Architectural Review Law due to location within the Central Business District and: i) action requires site plan approval. ii) application involves a sign or sign structure.

iii) application is for non-emergency demolition of a structure.

205-10. B. Nonconforming signs. After eight months of the effective date of this chapter (9/12/01), any property undergoing site plan review or architectural review shall have all existing and proposed signs reviewed by the Planning Board during such review to determine if each and all signs on a property are in compliance with this chapter. Each and all signs found not to he in compliance shall be brought into compliance or removed within a time period specified by the Planning Board. Plans for bringing signs into compliance shall be approved by the Planning Board.

205-10.D. Nonconforming signs that are designated by the Zoning Board of Appeals as landmark signs may be maintained perpetually and are exempt from §§ 205-2, 205-3, and 205-4. Such signs must be maintained in good condition. A nonconforming sign may be designated a landmark sign when the Zoning Board of Appeals, with the advice of the Historical Society of Scotia, finds it to be of artistic, historic, or landmark significance that is unique to the Village of Scotia. Application for designation as a landmark sign shall be made to the Zoning Board of Appeals and clearly state why it should be considered for such designation. Should the name of the business advertised change on a sign designated as a landmark sign, the sign shall lose its landmark designation and be required to comply with all the provisions of this chapter. No alteration may be made to a landmark sign.