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141 Signs 1163.10 1163.07 PERMIT FEE. Every applicant, upon applying for a permit pursuant to Section 1163.06, shall pay to the Building Commissioner the nonrefundable fee established by separate ordinance. Applications for temporary sign permits shall not require a fee. (Ord. 2000-12. Passed 5-2-00.) 1163.08 APPEAL. If the applicant is dissatisfied with any determination of the Building Commissioner made during the course of the application process, including but not limited to the calculation of the fee due, the requirement of additional materials, the classification of a proposed sign, the denial of a permit, or the revocation of a permit, the applicant may, within ten business (10) days following that determination, file with the Building Commissioner an appeal from the Commissioner's decision to the Board of Zoning Appeals. Upon receiving such a notice of appeal, the Building Commissioner shall transmit all papers and other documents connected to the application to the Clerk of the Board of Zoning Appeals, which shall hear the applicant's appeal at a meeting which shall be scheduled and held no later than thirty (30) days following the date of the filing of the notice of appeal. The Board of Zoning Appeals may decide to affirm, modify, reverse, or vacate the Building Commissioner's decision, and shall render its decision and any order necessary to effectuate its decision within five (5) days following its hearing of the applicant's appeal. The decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals shall be final and may only be reviewed by a Court of Common Pleas, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2506 of the Ohio Revised Code. (Ord. 2000-12. Passed 5-2-00.) 1163.49 REVOCATION OF PERMIT. The Building Commissioner may revoke an erection permit where there has been a violation of the provisions of this chapter or a misrepresentation of fact on the permit application. The Building Commissioner shall issue a written statement contemporaneous with his decision, explaining the reasons for revocation. (Ord. 2000-12. Passed 5-2-00.) 1163.10 NONCONFORMING SIGNS. Nonconforming signs may be maintained, except: (a) No nonconforming sign or part thereof shall be 410,xed, modified, relocated, or changed in any manner whatsoever in any pf?'of reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or restoration, when the co?st "of sat?i-reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or restoration exceeds fifty ??nt (SO%) of the sign's replacement cost, unless the entire sxgg sfiall be brought into compliance with all of the provisions of this chapter, and all other applicable City laws and ordinances. (b) Any nonconforming sign the use of which is voluntarily discontinued for a period of at least six (6) months shall either be removed or brought into compliance with all of the provisions of this chapter and all other applicable City laws and ordinances. 2002 Replacement