Texas Administrative Code
Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 21 - RIGHT OF WAY
Subchapter K - CONTROL OF SIGNS ALONG RURAL ROADS
Section 21.409 - Permit Application

Universal Citation: 43 TX Admin Code § 21.409

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) To obtain a permit for a sign, a person must file an electronic application through the department's website, www.txdot.gov. The application, at a minimum, must include:

(1) the complete name and address of the license holder;

(2) the complete name and address of the authorized agent of the license holder, if an agent is used;

(3) the proposed location and description of the sign;

(4) the complete legal name, email address, and telephone number of the owner of the designated site;

(5) the appraisal district property tax identification number of the designated site;

(6) the original signature of the site owner or the site owner's authorized representative, with appropriate documentation from the site owner authorizing the person to act as the site owner's representative on the application demonstrating:
(A) consent to the erection and maintenance of the sign; and

(B) right of entry onto the property of the sign location by the department or its agents;

(7) information that details how and the location from which the sign will be erected and maintained; and

(8) additional information the department considers necessary to determine eligibility.

(b) The application must be accompanied by the fee prescribed by § 21.424 of this subchapter (relating to Permit Fees).

(c) To facilitate a site's location during the initial inspection process, the application must identify the sign site by:

(1) GPS coordinates in latitude and longitude, accurate within 50 feet; or

(2) a sketch or aerial map depicting distances to nearby landmarks.

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