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Business si~n means a sign relating in its subject matter to the premises on which it is located, <br />or to prodUciS,,~ceO~modations, services or activities on the premises on which it is located. <br />Canopy mean~a permanent roof-like structure of rigid materials supported by and extending from <br />the facade ofa bUild~ ing.~ <br />Directional Or I~structional Sign means a sign providing no advertising of any kind, which <br />provides direOio~ior instruction to guide persons to facilities intended to serve the public, <br />including btlt:t~bt ~i~cifically limited to those signs identifying restrooms, public telephones, public <br />walkways, afffliat!gn with motor clubs, acceptance of designated credit cards, and other similar <br />signs providin~ direction or instruction to persons using a facility but not including those signs <br />accessory to p~kin~g areas. <br /> ! <br />External lil_~imiflation means illumination of a sien which is affected by an <br />artificial' sl~u~'~d bf light which is not contained within the sign itself. <br /> <br />District refers to a ~pecific zoning district as defined in the zoning ordinance. <br /> <br />Flashing ~::m4. l~ [., o; ..... h;,.h oh ......... tg ....1 ............... f 1,,,hr iq <br /> ~.,~,~ .... ,~ ~.~, ................. ~, ...... ... ......... .-. .... . .......... ~ ....~, ...... a sign which <br />contains anr~i]ni6rmitten! or sequenhal flashing I~ght source nsed nrimarily <br />attract atte~ii0n.other than changeable cop_v signs. <br />GovernmentaI Sign means a sign which is erected by a governmental unit. <br /> <br />Ground Stgn ~ sign supported by structures or supports or upon the ground and not attached or <br />dependent for ~pp~ort from any building. <br /> L <br />Illuminated Slgn[~eans any sign which is illuminated by an artificial light source. <br /> },. ,[ <br />Institution mehns! any building housing any civic, philanthropic, educational, public, religious or <br /> · . ~.~ ;g [~' . <br />pubhc sermc¢ ar~zanon <br />Marquee (Se~ Can~opy). <br />Mansard me~s a ~loped roof or roof-like facade architecturally comparable to a building wall. <br /> sic any si n revo ve , rota e or has moving <br />Nameplate/I~enlification Sign means a sign which bears the name and/or address of the <br />occupants of the I~¢ilding. <br />ofN°n'c°nf°r~ng:this ordinand~e. , ! Sign (Illegal) means a sign which unlawfully existed prior to the adoption <br /> <br />Nonconform[ngil [Sign (Legal) means a sign which lawfully existed prior to the adoption of <br />this ordinanc$, [bu~ ~loes not conform to the newly enacted requirements of this ordinance. <br />Permanent $i~n ;i~. any sign which is not a temporary sign. <br /> <br />Political Sign ~s a~ iemporary sign used in connection with any local, state or national election or <br />referendum. [' <br /> <br />Sign Ord. Revised December 30, 1991 <br /> Page 2 of 22 <br /> <br /> <br />