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1 Sec. 108-105 — Definitions 2 If a word or term defined in this chapter appears in the text, its meaning may be construed as 3 set forth in the definition of the word or term as found in this section, except where the context 4 clearly indicates a different meaning. If a word is not defined herein, a term is defined by com- 5 monly used English language dictionaries. 6 Abandoned sign means a sign which no longer identifies or advertises a bona fide business, 7 lesser, service, owner, product, or activity, and/or for which no legal owner/business/lesser can 8 be found. 9 Athletic field sign means any scoreboard located on the interior -facing side of athletic field 10 fences or facilities. 11 Area identification sign means a freestanding or wall sign which identifies the name of any of the 12 following: 13 (1) A residential subdivision; 14 (2) A multiple residential complex consisting of three or more structures; 15 (3) A business or industrial structure containing two or more independent concerns; 16 (4) A single business or industrial complex consisting of three or more separate structures 17 existing on individual platted lots or as a planned unit development; 18 (5) A mobile home court; 19 (6) Any integrated combination of such developments or structures; or 20 (7) A shopping center. 21 Such signs shall identify an area or complex and may also name the principal business in 22 the building or development. 23 Attention -getting device means a non-standard sign or an object or device other than a sign that 24 has as its purpose to promote, advertise, or sell a product or service obtainable on the premises 25 upon which the object or device is located, and not to identify the premises. 26 Awning means a hood or cover which projects from the wall of a building. 27 Awning sign means a sign attached or affixed to an awning. 28 Banner means a sign made of fabric or non -rigid material with no enclosing framework. 29 Bench sign means a sign which is affixed to a bench. 30 Billboard means a sign which directs attention to a business, establishment, product, service, 31 interest, activity or entertainment not exclusively related to the premises where such sign is lo- 32 cated. 33 Box cabinet sign means an exterior sign that is constructed to be substantially supported by a 34 separate box -like structure, with each segment of the sign message attached to one or a group 35 of supports, and with or without internal illumination. Page 2 of 30