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Draft Sign Code Revision <br />March 7, 2001 <br />HOME OCCUPATION SIGN: A sign erected upon a residenfiial propertv to advertise a home based _�, <br />business or occupation takin�place at that Iocation � <br />IDENTTFICATION SIGN; A si the rima function of which is to identi a resideniial <br />commercial, industrial or public or semi-public use located �pon the premises where such si�n is <br />located or to which such si is affixed. SiQns identi an c�__nercial uses may call attention to the <br />product, service ar activitv that is sofd or offered upon the premises Si�ns identifyin� industrial uses <br />ma call attention to the roduct oods or material which is raduced rocessed assembled or <br />stored u op n the premises. <br />INFLATABLE SIGN: A portable device inflated, with air or helzum used to draw attention to an <br />activitv or business upon which the device is attached ,Such object may or , mav �1ot dis�lay <br />advertising co�v. For the �ur�oses of this Section, inflatable devices sl�all be considered a tempo� <br />si�n• <br />ILLEGAL SIGN: A si erected without a peimit or in vio�at�on of this ordinance Such si s shall <br />be sub'ect to removal u on writtei� notice b the Cit . <br />INCIDENT,AL SIGN: A si�,n, �enerallv i��formational, that has a putpose secondar�to the t�ses on <br />the ro ert on which it is located. Such si s might.,include but are not limited to, "No Parlan� <br />"Entrance," "Exit," "ATM" or "Payphone" No si�n with a commercial messa�e le �b�le_off the <br />remises shall be considered incidental, <br />MONUMENT SIGN: A freestandin�gn attached to the r�d by means of a freestanding support ' � <br />structure, solid from g,rade to the top of the sign structure,_ icallv encased or su�parted bv masonry <br />materials. <br />NUISANCE SIGN: A si n�state of disrepair deterioration or dama�e whereupon one fourth <br />�l/4 or more of the si�n surface is no longer clearly le�ible or reco 'ug�zable at a distance of forty <br />40' feet. <br />NONCONFORMING SIGN: An�gn that does not com�lv with the rec�uirements of this ordinance <br />is considered nonconformin . A si which was erected le ail but does not com 1 with <br />subsequentiv enacted si�n restrictions or re�ulation� is considered le�al nonconformin� <br />POLE SIGN: A freestandin si su orted b or erected u on one or more narrow columns shafts <br />or poles. Also referred to as a P. l�sig�n <br />PORTABLE SIGN: An si not perrrianentiv attached to the ground or other permanent structure <br />or a si desi ed to be trans orted includin�, but not limited to, signs on wheels si�ns converted to <br />"A" ar"T" frames, menu and sandwich boards inflatable devises advei�tising umbrellas a�id signs <br />attached to ar painted on vehicles parked and visii�le from the public riglrt of wav untess said vehicle <br />is used in the normal dav-to-dav operations of the business. <br />PROJECTING ��GN: A si�n other than a wall si�i which is �erpendicular to and proiec#s more than <br />ei�hteen (18) inches from a building face or wall or from a structure whose primarv �u�ose is other ' <br />than the sup�ort of the si�n. - <br />Page 4 <br />