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City of Providence
City of Providence Zoning Ordinance
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§ 1601

PERMITS AND APPROVALS REQUIRED

1601 PERMITS AND APPROVALS REQUIRED

  • A. All signs that require a permit, as described in this Article, shall obtain a sign permit. The City may revoke any sign permit where there has been a violation of the provisions of this Ordinance or misrepresentation of fact on the permit application.

  • B. All signs placed within a public right-of-way require approval of a right-of-way encroachment permit (Sections 1303 and 1914).

  • C. All signs, including window signs, in a Historic District are subject to approval by the Historic District Commission.

  • D. All signs, including window signs, in the D-1 District are subject to approval by the Downtown Design Review Committee or I-195 Redevelopment District Commission as applicable. The Downtown Design Review Committee and the I-195 Redevelopment District Commission may grant a waiver to sign regulations as part of their review and approval, which includes permissions for moving or animated signs.