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 Orlando
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 64. SIGNS
 Part 1. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

  § 64.101. Administration of Chapter.  

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  • The following provisions shall govern the administration of this Chapter:

    Building Permit Required. No person shall erect, alter, repair or relocate any sign without first obtaining a Building Permit for such work from the Building Official of the City of Orlando. No permit shall be issued until the Building Official and Zoning Official determine that such work is in accordance with the requirements contained in this Chapter.

    Projects in the Downtown Development District shall require review and approval of the Development Review Committee prior to the issuance of a building permit for a sign. Projects within historic districts shall require review and approval by the Historic Preservation Board prior to the issuance of a building permit for a sign. Projects within Appearance Review Areas and/or MXD zoning districts shall require review and approval by the Appearance Review Officer prior to the issuance of a building permit.

    Drawing. Every application shall be accompanied by a drawing of the proposed sign showing the location, height, size, distance from property lines and street centerlines and from other signs where applicable, stress and all other information required to determine compliance with this Ordinance and the Orlando Building Code.

    Exception, Changeable Copy Sign. The changing of advertising copy or message on signs which are specifically designed for the use of changeable copy shall not require a Building Permit.

(Ord. of 9-16-1991, Doc. #25101; Ord. of 4-20-1992, Doc. #25637; Ord. of 2-21-1994, Doc. #27277)