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I I I I I I I I I ! Portable Si~gl ~ m{ans any sign designed to be removed and not permanently affixed to the ground or a st~ :tur~ or a building. Projecting -Si~gn means any sign, all or any part of which extends beyond the surface of the building or w~l! by ~nore than sixteen (16) inches. Public Eve~it~imeans any event tht is authorized by the City, whether funded in part, total or!not-[at all. Roof Sign m ~el~iqs any sign erected upon the roof of a structure to which it is affixed. Roofline is de~nedl as the top line of the coping; or, when the building has a pitched roof, as the intersection of l~he ohtside wall with the roof. Shopping C~nter is a commercial development consisting of three (3) or more separate commercial establishments sharing a common building, entrance way or parking area. Sign means a~y letter, word or symbol, device, poster, picture, statuary, reading matter, or representation ':m the nature of an advertisement, announcement, message or visual communication, whether paint~d, Posted, printed,- affixed or constructed, which is displayed outdoors for informational c~' communicative purposes. Sign Area mea:ns that area within the marginal lines of the surface which bears the advertisement, or in the case Of messages, figures or symbols attached directly to any part of a building, that area which is included itl the smallest ~ geometric shape which can be made to circumscribe the message, fi.[gure~ or symbol displayed thereon. The stipulated maximum sign area for a free standing or ground Sign refers to a single facing. :;~ cet Frontage re~'e, rs to the proximity of a parcel of land to one (1) or more streets. An interior lot has one (I) gtree:t frontage and a corner lot has two (2) such frontages. Temporary Si!gn means a sign which is erected or displayed for a limited period of time and ng~ ~qffixed:t~ a rUBC approved structure. Wall Sign niean~ any sign which is affixed to a wall of any building. This definition includes.indi~'idlj01 let(er simons and signs on mansards, Window Sign means a sign installed inside a window, or any sign placed within a building for the purpose Of being visible from the public right-of-way. This does not include merchandise:! on' display. 9.12.(13 GE'NERA L PROVISIONS Subd. 1 Sui)d. 2 Address sign. One (1) address sign or na::n, ep!xtt identification ,4,,, shall be [reqtiired per main building in all districts in ac¢0r0ance with Section 8.02 of ~iBench sign. Bench signs shall be permitted only at bus stops. Sign Ord. Revised January 30, 1992 Page 3 of 22 /0