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Draft Sign Code Revision <br />February 7, 2001 <br />product, service or activity that is sold or affered upon the premises. Signs identifying industrial uses <br />may call attention ta the product, goods or material which is produced, processed, assembled or <br />stared upon the premises. [Na Change] <br />INFLATABLE SIGN: A portable device inflated wifh air or hetium used to draw attention to an <br />activity or business upon which ihe device is attached. Such contrivance rnay or may not display <br />advertising copy. For the purposes of this Code, such inflatable devices are also considered a <br />temporary sign. <br />ILLEGAI, SIGN: A sign erected without a pernut or in violation of this ordinance. Such signs shall <br />be subject ta removal upon written notice by the City. [New] <br />INCIDENTAL SIGN: A sign, generally informational, that has a purpose secondary to the uses on <br />the property on whicl� it is located. Such. signs rnight in.clude, but are not Iimited to, "No Parlcing," <br />`Bntrance," "Exit," "ATM," or "Payphone." No sign with a commercial message legible off the <br />prernises shail be considered ir�cidentaL [APA] <br />MONUMENT SIGN: A freestanding sign attached to the ground by means of a freestanding support <br />structure, solid from grade to the top of tbe sign structure, typically encased or supported by masonry <br />materials. [New) <br />NUISANCE SIGN: A sign ixz a staie of disrepair, dete�ioration or damage whereupon one fourth <br />(1/4) or more af the sign surface is no longer clearly legible or recognizable at a distance of forty -,.,, <br />(�0') feek [New] ; J <br />NONCONFQRMIlVG SIGN: Any sign that daes not comply with the requirements of this ordinance <br />is coz�sidered nonconforming. A sign which was erected legaliy but does noi comply with <br />subsequently enacted sign restrictions or regulations is considered legal nonconforming. [New] <br />POLE SIGN: A freestanding sign supported by or erected upon ane or �xzore narrow coluriuis, shafts <br />or poles. Also referred to as a Pylon sign. (New] <br />PORTA.BLE SIGN: Any sign not permanently attached to the �ound or other permanent structure, <br />or a sign designed to be transported, including, but not limited to, signs on wheels, signs canverted to <br />66A" or "T" frames, menu and sandwich boards, inflatable devises, advertising umbrellas, and signs <br />attached to or pa.inted on vehicles parked and visibie from the public right of way, unless sazd vehicle <br />is used in the normal day-to-day operations of the business. [Burnsville, ,APA] <br />PROJECTING SIGN: A sign other than a wall sign which is perpendicular to and prajects miore than <br />eighteen (1�} inches from a building face or wall or from a structure whase priinaay purpose is oiher <br />than the support of the sign. [USSCF] <br />P�'LON SIGN: A freestanding sign supported by or erected upon one or more narraw columns, <br />shafts or poles. Also re%rred to as a Pole sign. [New] <br />REAL ESTATE SIGN: A si� advertising the sale, lease or rental of the properiy or premises upon ' '' <br />which the sign is located. [US�CF] - <br />Page 4 <br />