Division of Planning & Zoning
INSTRUCTION SHEET
FOR
BANNER REQUESTS
NOTE: Banners
and pennants require approval from the Township of Franklin Planning
Board pursuant to section B407.6 (g).
PHASE
I
Where to File
Planning Board
475 DeMott Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 873-2500
PHASE
II
What to File
- Fee of $75 per
banner.
- Completed application
requesting waiver of site plan (Annex A).
- A sealed copy
of an as built site plan to include architecturals showing elevation
and placement of proposed banner(s). The submission is also to
include a dimensioned plan of the proposed banner(s).
- A written description
of proposal (to include size of banner, coloring and wording) which
would also indicate the length of time (beginning and ending) banner
will be in place.
- Signed statement
by the owner of the property authorizing placement of banner (if
applicable).
PHASE
III
Public Hearing/Action/Resolution
- The applicant
will be advised by letter of the date the application is scheduled
for a discussion.
- The applicant,
or attorney must be present at the hearing. Note: the applicant,
if incorporated, must be represented by attorney.
- Within 45 days
of action by the Board, the action taken will be reduced to writing
and presented to the Board for adoption in the form of a resolution.
The date of adoption of the resolution is the official date of
approval for the application.
PHASE
IV
Procedure After Approval
Upon adoption of
a resolution by the Board, a copy of the resolution will be forwarded
to the applicant within 10 days after adoption. The applicant must
proceed to comply with all conditions of approval prior to the issuance
of any building permit or commencement of any site clearing unless
otherwise specified. Upon compliance with all conditions of approval,
the site plans will be signed by the Secretary of the Planning Board
and distributed to the applicant and appropriate township agencies.
Building Permits for the construction may be issued upon proper application
to the Department of Code Enforcement after signing of the site plans.
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