Administration of Chapter.

Orlando City Code § 64.101

in effect

Sec. 64.101. - Administration of Chapter. The following provisions shall govern the administration of this Chapter: Building Permit Required. Unless exempted per this Chapter, 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 City of Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency's Downtown Orlando Community Redevelopment Area require review and approval of the Appearance Review Board or administrative review prior to the issuance of a building permit for a sign visible from a public or private right-of-way. Projects within historic districts require review and approval by the Historic Preservation Board or administrative review prior to the issuance of a building permit for a sign as applicable. Signs visible from a public or private right-of-way that are located within Appearance Review Areas and/or MXD zoning districts 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, and all other information required to determine compliance with this Chapter and the Orlando Building Code. Exception, Changeable Copy Sign. The changing of 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; Ord. No. 2022-56, § 4, 9-26-2022, Doc. #2209261204; Ord. No. 2023-1, § 2, 3-20-2023, Doc. #2303201206)

Source: City of Orlando, Florida, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/orlando/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIICICO_CH64SI_PT1INGERE_S64.101ADCHFetched: 11/1/2026