ISSUANCE.
Fort Worth City Code ch. 29, § C04.1
in effectC04.1 ISSUANCE.
(a) The application, plans, specifications, computations and other data filed by an applicant for a permit shall be reviewed by the building official. Such plans may be reviewed by other departments of this jurisdiction to verify compliance with any applicable laws under their jurisdiction. If the building official finds that the work described in an application for a permit and the plans, specifications and other data filed therewith conform to the requirements of this code and other pertinent laws and ordinances, and that the fees specified in § C05 have been paid, the building official shall issue a permit therefor to the applicant.
(b) When the building official issues the permit where plans are required, the building official shall endorse in writing or stamp the plans and specifications approved. Such approved plans and specifications shall not be changed, modified or altered without authorization from the building official, and all work regulated by this code shall be done in accordance with the approved plans.
(c) The building official may issue a permit for the construction of a portion of a sign before the entire plans and specifications for the complete sign or sign structure have been submitted or approved, provided adequate information and detailed statements have been filed complying with all pertinent requirements of this code. The holder of a partial permit shall proceed without assurance that the permit for the entire sign or sign structure will be granted.
Source: City of Fort Worth, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Zoning Ordinance (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/ftworth/latest/ftworth_tx/0-0-0-27638Fetched: 10/26/2026