Sign Plan Requirements

Signs require two submittals: a Site Plan, and a Sign Elevation / Construction Drawing packet. Submissions that do not include the following information will be returned to the applicant by the review agencies.

Site Plan requirements:

If applying for multiple signs, each sign will require a separate application.

Item Information Required Notes/Links
1 Property Lines  
2 Building Restriction Lines  
3 Any existing structures on the property  
4 Sign Location and Orientation  
5 Distances to two closest adjacent property lines from proposed sign  
6 Specific anticipated cut and fill volume (on the application) Required if disturbance is proposed.
7 Erosion & Sediment control Required if disturbance > 5,000 sq. ft. or if located in the Critical Area.
7.1 E&S control notes (if SFD, on plan. If not, supply as separate document)  
7.2 Site access  
7.3 Limits of disturbance   
7.4 Stockpile area  
7.5 Disposition of soils  
7.6 Provide a note if the disposition of soils are to be removed from the site or spread on the site  
8 Existing topography (contours) 
9 Location of well and septic, and distance from proposed structures (if applicable) Calvert County Interactive Maps
10 Property Address  
11 Property Owner Name  
12 North Arrow  
13 Scale  
14 Subdivision Name  
15 Map, Parcel, Lot, Block, Section Number MD Property Search

Sign Elevation / Construction Drawing requirements:

Drawings must be in color.

Item Information Required Notes/Links
1
PLANS:
  
1a Dimensioned and scaled drawings of the proposed sign(s) and any existing sign(s) to remain  
1b Sign face length, sign face width, and sign height*  
1c Length of front building wall  
1d Building elevation (if applicable)  
1e Sign Location  
1f Materials  
1g Attachment Details   
2 ARCHITECTURAL/STRUCTURAL DETAILS:  
2a Measurements*  
2b Materials  
2c Elevations  
2d Foundations (if applicable)  
3 Lighting and electrical detail (if applicable)  

Examples:

Sign Plan Requirements Example 1

Sign Plan Requirements Example 3

Sign Plan Requirements Example 2

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Note: Further information may be required by the reviewer after submittal