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Abandoned Sign — A sign which no longer identifies or advertises a bona fide business, lessor, service, owner, product, or activity, and/or for which no legal owner can be found. Accessory Use — A use which is subordinate to the principal use being made of a parcel of land. Examples: Identification signs, off-street parking, off-street loading, telephone booths, etc. . Address Sign — Identification numbers only, whether written or in numerical form. Advertising Device Sign — A sign that has as its purpose to promote, advertise, or sell a product or service obtainable on the premises upon which the sign is located, and not to identify the premises. Area Identification Sign — A free-standing or wall sign which identifies a single-family or multi -family residential subdivision, a commercial development or an industrial park or office park and which is located on the same parcel as the development it identifies. Attraction Board Automatic - (Changeable Copy Sign) A sign on which the copy changes automatically. Attraction Board Manual — (Changeable Copy Sign) A sign on which the copy is changed manually. Awning —A hood or cover which projects from the wall of a building. Banner — A sign made of fabric or non -rigid material with no enclosing framework. Bench Sign — A sign which is affixed to a bench. Billboard - A sign which directs attention to a business, commodity, service, entertainment, or attraction sold, offered or existing elsewhere than upon the same lot or parcel where such sign is displayed. Business Directory Sign — A sign which identifies the names of the specific businesses located in a shopping center or business or industrial park and which is located on the parcel of the center so identified. Business Sign — A sign relating in its subject matter to the parcel on which it is located, or to products, accommodations, services or activities on the parcel on which it is located. Canopy — A permanent roof -like structure of rigid materials.