Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024
Section 646-7.12 - Criteria for action in approving or denying applicationsIn approving, conditionally approving, or denying any application for a sign permit, the commission shall apply all of the following criteria as the basis for its actions:
(a) whether it is necessary for the applicant's enjoyment of substantial trade and property rights;(b) whether it is consistent with the intents and purposes as set forth in section 646-7.1 of this Subpart;(c) whether it constitutes a detriment to public safety and welfare;(d) the size, shape, color and placement of the sign shall be considered to determine if the sign is compatible with and bears a harmonious relationship with the surrounding environs; and(e) the location and design of the proposed sign shall be considered to determine if the sign will obscure from view or unduly detract from existing adjacent signs.N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 §§ 646-7.12