Sign Permit Application

  • Sign Permit Application

    City of South Bend

  • Here's what you will need to complete this application:

    • Artwork of the proposed signage with dimensions, and renderings of what the signage will look like on the building or property once installed
    • If the sign will be freestanding, a site plan or aerial image of the property indicating where the sign will be located and what the setbacks will be from the property lines

    If you would like to review the city’s sign rules, please visit Section 21-10 of the South Bend Zoning Ordinance

  • Property Information

  • The parcel ID and zoning district below can be found by visiting this map and typing in the address for the property. In the “Parcel” layer, the tax key/parcel ID is categorized as “PARCELID".

  • What is the current district of the property?*
  • Is your property located within the Northeast Neighborhood Zoning Overlay district?*
  • Is your property located within a local historic district?*

  • Please note that a certificate of appropriateness from the Historic Preservation Commission is required because the property is in a local historic district. To initiate this process contact Ross Van Overberghe by emailing rvoverber@southbendin.gov .

  • Business Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.

  • Applicant / Contractor Information

  • Who will be putting up the sign(s)?*

  • All contractors must be registered with the City of South Bend Building Department.

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.

  • Sign Information

  • What sign are you filing for?*
  • What type of building sign?*
  • Is the temporary sign a building sign or a freestanding sign?*
  • Which building facade is the sign attached to?*
  • Type:*
  • Illumination type:*

  • Relevant uses and districts are specified in Section 21-10.07(d)(6) of the Zoning Ordinance

     

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  • Would you like to add an additional sign?*

  • Sign #2 Information

  • What sign are you filing for?*
  • What type of building sign?*
  • Is the temporary sign a building sign or a freestanding sign?*
  • Which building facade is the sign attached to?*
  • Type:*
  • Illumination type:*

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  • Would you like to add an additional sign?*

  • Sign #3 Information

  • What sign are you filing for?*
  • What type of building sign?*
  • Is the temporary sign a building sign or a freestanding sign?*
  • Which building facade is the sign attached to?*
  • Type:*
  • Illumination type:*

  • Relevant uses and districts are specified in Section 21-10.07(d)(6) of the Zoning Ordinance

     

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  • Terms and Conditions

  • By typing my name in the boxes below, I agree that I'm electronically signing this form. I affirm that the information that I've provided is accurate and true to the best of my knowledge. I understand that my electronic signature is legally binding and equivalent to my handwritten signature.

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