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FLAG. Any cloth, flexible plastic or fabric containing distinctive colors, patterns or symbols, <br />used as a symbol of a government, political subdivision or other entity, that is attached along one <br />side to one pole or attached to a rope on one pole that allows for raising and lowering the flag. <br />FLASHING SIGN. An illuminated sign on which the illumination is not kept constant in <br />intensity or color at all times, when the sign is in use. <br />GROUND SIGN. Any permanent, freestanding sign supported by or upon standards, poles, <br />beams or other supports or foundation directly affixed to the ground. <br />IDENTIFICATION OR NAMEPLATE SIGN. A sign which bears the name or address or both <br />of the business or the occupant of the building on which it is located. <br />ILLUMINATED SIGN. A sign which has artificial light source directed upon it or which has an <br />interior light source. <br />INSTITUTIONAL SIGN. A permanent sign or bulletin board which identifies the name and <br />other characteristics of a public or private institution on the site where the sign is located. <br />MARQUEE AND CANOPY SIGNS. Any message or identification which is permanently <br />affixed to a projection or extension of a building or structure, erected in a manner as to provide <br />shelter or cover over the approach to any entrance of a store, building or place of public <br />assembly. <br />MOTIONSIGN. A sign which revolves, rotates or moves. <br />NONCOMMERCIAL SPEECH. Dissemination of messages not classified as commercial <br />speech which include, but are not limited to, messages concerning political, religious, social, <br />ideological, public service and informational topics or candidates.. <br />PENNANT. Any lightweight plastic, fabric or other material, whether or not containing a <br />message of any kind, suspended from a rope, wire or string, usually in series, designed to move <br />in the wind. Sometimes called STRINGER. <br />PORTABLE SIGN. A temporary sign designed to be movable fFef one loea ion to another -.with <br />or without copy and graphic that is designed or intended to be moved or transported. Examples <br />of portable signs _ are: <br />• Signs _ designed to be transported by trailer or on wheels; <br />• Mounted on a vehicle for advertising, purposes, when the vehicle is parked and visible <br />from public right-of-way, except signs identifying a business when the vehicle is <br />being used in the normal day-to-dayperation of that business; <br />20140804 Draft Ordinance V6-tracked changes draft.docx 4 <br />