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(12)Nonconforming Sign.Any sign or combination of signs that were lawfully established and that do <br /> not comply with all applicable provisions of this Chapter. <br /> (13)Portable Sign.A mobile advertising device that is capable of being transported from one location to <br /> another and that is not permanently attached to the ground, a sign structure,or a building. <br /> (14)Projecting Sign. A sign attached to a building and projecting more than eighteen inches. <br /> (15)Non-Commercial Opinion Sign. A sign that does not advertise products, goods,businesses, or <br /> services and that expresses an opinion or other point of view. An electric sign may not be used in <br /> residential districts as a non-commercial opinion sign. <br /> (16)Readerboard Sign,Automatic. A sign that is electronically or electrically controlled to display time, <br /> temperature, or changeable messages where different copy changes are shown on the same lamp bank. <br /> (17)Readerboard Sign,Manual.A sign with copy that is changed manually in the field. <br /> (18)Selected Signable Area. A signable area that is selected for use to apply a wall sign. It is an area of a <br /> building free of windows or doors. The maximum size of the selected signable area is determined by <br /> calculating the number of square feet that are enclosed by an imaginary rectangle around this area. <br /> (19)Sign. Any letter,number, symbol,configuration or combination thereof designed and displayed to <br /> attract the attention of the public while on public streets,highways,or walkways. <br /> (20)Signable Area.Any area of the wall of a building,free of windows or doors upon which wall signs <br /> are permitted. <br /> (2 1)Temporary Sign. A sign,banner,pennant, balloon,streamer or advertising device intended to be <br /> displayed for a period not to exceed thirty days. <br /> (22) Wall. All the exterior surface of a building from ground level to the highest point of the roof. <br /> (23) Wall Sign. A sign painted or affixed to any exterior wall of a building that is projecting no more <br /> than eighteen inches. <br /> (24) Window Sign,Permanent. A sign placed in or on a window that is visible from a public right-of- <br /> 0 <br /> way and that is more or less permanently attached in such a manner that it is clearly intended to be left in <br /> place for a period of more than thrity days. <br /> (25) Window Sign, Temporary. A sign placed in or on a window that is readily removable and will not <br /> be left in place for a period exceeding thirty days. (Ord.No. 534, 9-24-85; Ord.No. 583, 10-22-91; Ord. <br /> No. 620, 2-13-96; Code of 2001) <br /> Z9-3 <br />