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Portable Sigi~ means any sign designed to be removed and not permanently affixed to the <br />ground or a structure or a building. <br /> <br />Projecting Sign means any sign, all or any part of which extends beyond the surface of the <br />building or wall by more than sixteen (16) inches. <br /> <br />Roof Sign means any sign erected upon the roof of a structure to which it is affixed. <br /> <br />~2aofline is defined as the top line of the coping; or, when the building has a pitched roof, as the <br />intersection of the outside wall with the roof. <br /> <br />Shopping Center is a commercial development consisting of three (3) or more separate <br />commerci',d establishments sharing a common building, entrance way or parking area. <br /> <br />Sign means any letter, word or symbol, device, poster, picture, statuary, reading matter, or <br />representation in the nature of an advertisement, announcement, message or visual communication, <br />whether painted, posted, printed, affixed or constructed, which is displayed outdoors for <br />informational or communicative purposes. <br /> <br />Sign Area means that area within the marginal lines of the surface which bears the advertisement, <br />or in the case of messages, figures or symbols attached directly to any part of a building, that area <br />which is included in the smallest rectangle which can be made to circumscribe the message, figure <br />or symbol displayed thereon. The stipulated maximum sign area for a free standing sign refers to a <br />tingle facing. <br /> <br />Street Frontage refers to the proximity of a parcel of land to one (1) or more streets. An interior <br />lot has one (1) street frontage and a comer lot has two (2) such frontages. <br /> <br />Temporary Sign means a sign which is erected or displayed for a limited period of time and <br />not affixed to a UBC approved structure. <br /> <br />Wall Sign means any sign which is affixed to a wall of any building. This definition <br />includes individual letter signs and signs on mansards. <br /> <br />Window Sign means a sign installed inside a window, or any sign placed within a building for <br />the purpose of being visible from the public right-of-way. <br /> <br />9.12.03 GENERAL PROVISIONS <br /> <br />Su hd. 1 <br /> <br />Address sign. One (1) address sign or ..... 1~,,~ ~,~.,,~:~,~,~,,~ o~, shall be <br />required per main building in all districts in accordance with Section 8.02 of <br />'the Ramsey City Code c~;~ o;~. ~ ~, ~ ~ ..... ,h~ c .... ~A~ ....... C~ <br /> <br />Subd. 2 Bench sign. Bench signs shall be permitted only at bus stops. <br /> <br />Subd. 3 <br /> <br />Ground Sign. Any ground sign within twenE,' f!;'e (25) fifty (50) feet of any <br />:intersection of street right-of-way lines and/or driveway entrances shall have a <br />minimum vertical clearance of ~ twelve (12) feet above the centerline of <br />the pavement. <br /> <br />Sign Ord. Revised May 7, 1991 <br /> Page 3 of 20 <br /> <br /> <br />