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(b) Sign permits shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the site during the progress of installation and shall be kept on the premises where the sign is located or at the principal place of business of the sign owner. The permit shall be available for inspection and enforcement by the director. Section 3-14. Building permits. Persons applying for a building permit are encouraged to include a sign plan for any signs that will be erected in conjunction with the new construction or improvements for which the building permit is requested in order that the department and applicant may assess the applicability of any additional permit requirements under this chapter. Section 3-15. Illuminated signs. A permit application for a sign which uses electrical wiring and connections or which is illuminated by an external source, shall be submitted to the electrical inspector who shall examine the plans and specifications of all wiring and connections of the sign itself to determine if they comply with chapter 9, Hawaii County Code, relating to electricity and chapter 14, article 9, Hawaii County Code, relating to outdoor lighting. The electrical inspector shall recommend (I) approval of the application if the plans and specifications comply with chapter 9 and chapter L4, article 9, or (2) disapproval of the application if noncompliance with these chapters is found. The plans and specifications shall then be returned to the director for final action in compliance with Section 3-18, Section 3-16. Permit application. (a) Applications for sign permits, pursuant to this chapter, shall be filed with the director on forms provided by the department for that purpose. Applications shall contain, at a minimum, the following: (1) The name and address of the owner of the property upon which the sign will be located, the owner of the sign, and the applicant, if difterent. (2) The tax map key number of the location and proposed location of the sign and an accurate description of the sign, including its contents; (3) A plan or design of the sign, and a photograph or drawing,, showing its weight, dimensions, lighting equipment, materials, details of its attachment and hanging, and its position relative to relevant buildings, property lines, and adjacent streets; and (4) Applicable fees and any other information pertinent to the application as may be required by the director and/or this chapter. l5