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Draft Sign Code Revision <br />March 7, 2001 <br />PYLON SIGN: A freestandin� si supported by or erected upon one or more narrow column� <br />shafts o�oles Also refened to as a Pole si_ . <br />REAL ESTATE SIGN: A si advertisin the sale lease or renfal of the ro e or remises u on <br />which ihe siQn is located. <br />ROOF SIGN• A siQn erected, constructed or attached whollv ar in part upon anv raof or over the <br />hig�hest roofline of a buildin�• <br />SECURITY SIGN• A small incidental si� identifying tlie presence of a securitv system. <br />SIGHT TRIANGLE: A�z-ian le formed at a ro e comer abuttin two street � ht of wa s where <br />two triangle legs are 30 feet lon� with the third leg traversin.� the �ro�ertv to connect the other two <br />� le s�(Re%r to the ,�r_a.phic in Section 1008.09, Subd. lb.) <br />SIGN' A si�n the primarv fimction of which is to direct attention to a product, service or activitv that <br />is sold ar offered either elsewk�ere or upon ihe premises where such sign is located or to which it is <br />affixed. <br />SIGN AREA: That area of a. si within the mar inal lines of the surface vvhich bears the <br />announcement name advertisement or other messa e or in the case of letters fi es ar s bols <br />attached directl to an art of a bualdin the area which is included in the smailest rectan le which <br />can be made to circumscribe all letters fi ru� es or s rt�ibols displaved thereon. <br />SIGN COPY• The letters numbers fi�ures s�ri b�ols lo�os and g�raphical elements comprisin� the <br />content or messa�e of the si�n. <br />TEMPORARY SIGN: Anv si�rz displavin� a commercial or non-commercial message erected or <br />maintained for a specific period of time and nat of a permanent nature. Such siQns shall include <br />barzners inflatable devices sandwich boards artable chan eable co si s or an other device <br />intended to attract attention, <br />TRANSIT ENCLOSURE SIGN: Comrnercial advertisin loeated within a transit enclosuY•e or <br />shelter. Such si a e shall not include route schedules service announcements ar other similar <br />notices. <br />WALL SIGN• A si�n attached to or erected a�ainst the exterior wall of a buildin� or structure with <br />the exposed face of the sign in a plane approximatel arallel to the face of said wall, not to uro�ect <br />rnore than twelve inches �12") from the surface to which zt is attached. <br />WINDOW SIGN: A si affixed to the interior or exterior of a windaw or inside the buildin <br />within three feet of the window with its messa e intended to be visible to and readable from the <br />u� <br />Page 5 <br />