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ROOF SIGN: A sign erected, constructed, mounted or attached wholly or in part upon any roof or <br />over the highest roofline of a building. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />ROTATING SIGN: A sign or a portion of a si<7n where the sign or the si ~n structure moves in a <br />rotating, oscillating or similar manner other than changin sg igns. <br />SECURITY SIGN: A small, incidental sign identifying the presence of a security system. (Ord. <br />679, 5-29-01) <br />SIGHT TRIANGLE: A triangle formed at a property corner abutting two (2) street right of ways <br />where two (2) triangle legs are thirty feet (30') long with the third leg traversing the property to <br />connect the other two (2) legs. (Refer to the graphic in Section 1008.09, subdivision 1 b.) (Ord. 679, <br />5-29-01) <br />SIGN: Any written message, pictorial presentation, number, illustration, decoration, banner or other <br />device that is used to announce, direct attention to, identify or advertise a product, service or activity <br />or otherwise make anythin~ known. For purpose of maintenance or removal, the tern "siPn" also <br />shall include frames and support structures. <br />b > > <br />SIGN AREA: That area of a sign within the marginal lines of the surface, which bears the <br />announcement, name, advertisement or other message or, in the case of letters, figures or symbols <br />attached directly to any part of a building, the area which is included in the smallest rectangle which <br />can be made to circumscribe all letters, figures or symbols displayed thereon. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />SIGN COPY: The letters, numbers, figures, symbols, logos, and graphical elements comprising the <br />content or message of the sign. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />SIGN HEIGHT: The distance measured perpendicular from the highest point of the sign structure <br />to the average elevation of the ground or ra~jacent to the base of the sign. <br />TEMPORARY SIGN: Any sign displaying a message erected or maintained for a limited period of <br />time and not of a permanent nature and that is not permanently affixed to the land or to a structure. <br />Such signs shall include banners, inflatable si Ji~IS or devices, sandwich boards, portable changeable <br />copy signs or any other device intended to attract attention. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01; Ord. 769, 5-8-06) <br />TRANSIT ENCLOSURE SIGN: Commercial advertising in a transit enclosure or shelter. Such <br />signage shall not include route schedules, service announcements or other similar notices. (Ord. <br />679, 5-29-01) <br />WALL SIGN: A sign attached to or erected against the exterior wall of a building or structure with <br />the exposed face of the sign in a plane approximately parallel to the face of said wall, not to project <br />more than twelve inches (12") from the surface to which it is attached. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />Page 9 <br />