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§ 3-14 H AWAI‘I C OUNTY C ODE Section 3-14. Construction code permits. Persons applying for a permit pursuant to the County construction code, including chapters 5 and 5A through 5F, 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 permit is requested in order that the department and applicant may assess the applicability of any additional permit requirements under this chapter. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2; am 2020, ord 20-61, sec 8.)3-14 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 5D, Hawai‘i County Code, relating to the electrical code and chapter 14, article 9, Hawai‘i County Code, relating to outdoor lighting. The electrical inspector shall recommend (1) approval of the application if the plans and specifications comply with chapter 5D and chapter 14, 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. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2; am 2020, ord 20-61, sec 8.)3-15 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 different; (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. (b) A sign permit is not transferable unless a notice of transfer is filed with the director within ninety days of the effective date of a transfer of the real property or business for which the sign is permitted. The director shall prescribe forms and any fees for this purpose. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2.)3-16 SUPP.9 (1-2021) 3-14