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Planning and Zoning Department
Phone: (208) 455-3021 | Web: www.cityofcaldwell.org
City of Caldwell Planning and Zoning – Signs Under 6’ Checklist – April 2024
SIGN PERMIT CHECKLIST
The following items shall be included in the application submittal. Additional information may be required upon
official review of the plans. Please check the box for each item listed below to confirm submission of the item
listed.
SECTION 1: Filing Requirements
☐ A permit application through our Online Permit Center at
☐ Copy of Deeds or Proof of Ownership
☐ Signed Property Owner Acknowledgement form (if applicable)
☐ Colored sign plans (see Section 3) to be reviewed by staff for completeness and accuracy. Please follow the
instructions for PDF Formatting Requirements for Electronic Submission.
☐ Filing fees (see Section 2)
SECTION 2: Filing Fees
Refer to the Planning Department fee list for most current fees.
☐ Sign Permit fees. Fees will be required to be paid once the application has been submitted and received by
the department.
SECTION 3: Contents of Sign(s) Package
The items listed below are considered a minimum. Additional information may be necessary for clarification during the review
process.
1. ☐ Detailed Site Plan, drawn to scale, showing:
☐ Property lines and dimensions
☐ All streets, driveways, and parking
☐ All existing and proposed buildings, structures, and signs
☐ Any overhead utility lines on the property
☐ Location of proposed sign with dimensions to property line
2. ☐ Detailed Colored Elevations of Sign(s), showing:
☐ Dimensions of the proposed sign, which include; area, width, height, and depth.
☐ Cross sections with overall height, from natural grade and size of sign with dimensions.
☐ Letter style, size, materials, and colors of sign copy and background
☐ Full pole, post, or base description including materials, colors, height, and width.
☐ Footing, foundation, and supports.
City of Caldwell
Planning and Zoning Department
Phone: (208) 455-3021 | Web: www.cityofcaldwell.org
City of Caldwell Planning and Zoning – Signs Under 6’ Checklist – April 2024
☐ Landscape plan for around the sign.
☐ Method of illumination.
Note: Electric signs require an electrical permit and inspection from the building department.
SECTION 4: PDF Formatting Requirements
Portable Document Format (PDF) is the industry standard for electronic plans. The City of Caldwell only accepts
PDF files for plan review. PDF files must be properly formatted as described below. Please read the instructions
carefully. Improperly formatted plans can delay the plan review process for your project.
Layers: No multiple layers. Layers must be merged or flattened.
Format: Vector-based files are preferred given the ability to scale these files.
Resolution: Min. of 300 pixels per inch (PPI)
Grouping: Multiple sheet PDF (single-file with multiple sheets)
Labeling: Each sheet of the plans must be labeled with the project name, contractor, and address of the
subject site.
City of Caldwell
Planning and Zoning Department
Phone: (208) 455-3021 | Web: www.cityofcaldwell.org
City of Caldwell Planning and Zoning – Signs Under 6’ Checklist – April 2024
SECTION 6: Sign Details
Fill in all the information below that is applicable to the type of sign being proposed.
ANIMATED READER BOARD,
ELECTRONIC OR CHANGEABLE
COPY SIGN:
Size in square feet:
Part of a pole/post sign or monument sign: ☐ Yes ☐ No
Are there other animated reader boards/electronic signs or changeable copy signs on
the site:
☐ Yes ☐ No
Illumination: ☐ No sign illumination
☐ Internal; type: ____________________________
☐ External; type: ___________________________
FREESTANDING (POST), POLE,
OR DIRECTORY SIGN:
Total linear feet of site’s street frontage:
Total square feet of all signs on the property, including the proposed, but excluding
wall and window signs:
Overall height of the sign as measured from the ground to the highest point of the
sign:
Distance the sign is set back from the property line / right of way:
Illumination: ☐ No sign illumination
☐ Internal; type: ____________________________
☐ External; type: ___________________________
MONUMENT OR SUBDIVISION
ENTRY SIGN:
Square footage of sign:
Overall height of the sign as measured from the ground to the highest point of the
sign:
Distance the sign is set back from the property line / right of way:
Illumination: ☐ No sign illumination
☐ Internal; type: ____________________________
☐ External; type: ___________________________
City of Caldwell
Planning and Zoning Department
Phone: (208) 455-3021 | Web: www.cityofcaldwell.org
City of Caldwell Planning and Zoning – Signs Under 6’ Checklist – April 2024
SECTION 5: Applicant Acknowledgement
☐ I acknowledge that all items on the checklist are included in the submittal package and that all documents
have been submitted as single-sided, high-resolution pdf documents; and
☐ I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and am in compliance with all standards, terms, and
requirements listed in Caldwell City Code; and
☐ I certify I am the:
☐ Property Owner as the Applicant ☐ Property Owner’s Agent / Representative
__________________________________________ ___________________________
Applicant / Applicant’s Representative Printed Name Date
__________________________________________
Applicant / Applicant’s Representative Signature