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<br />Flashing Signs or Lights - A sign or lighting on a sign, other than a chan-geuble <br />copy sign, which contains an intermittent or sequential flashing light source. resembles a blinking <br />or strobim! light. or flashes a message rapidlv or in a repetitive motion. Signs with a scrolling or a <br />flashing message that change once per six seconds or more. as dermed bv State Statute as a <br />flashing sign. and are considered flashing signs per this Section. used primarily to attract Llttention. <br />State Statute exempts public information like time. date. and temperature D."om the flashing sign <br />definition. <br />Covernmental Sign ,\ sign ,,",'hich is erected by a gO'lernmentLll unit. <br /> <br />Ground or Monument Sign - A sign supported by structures or supports or upon <br />the ground and not attached or dependent for support from any building. <br /> <br />Illuminated Sign - Any sign which is illuminated by an artificial light source. <br />Institution ,\ny building housing any civic, philunthropic, educutional, public, religious or <br />public scr:ice orgn.nization. <br /> <br />Marquee Sign-A sign affixed to a-A permanent roof-like structure of rigid <br />materials supported by and extending from the facade of a building. <br />:M:ansard .^>- sloped roof or roof like facade n.rchitccturully compurable to Ll building "vull. <br /> <br />Motion Sign - Any sign which revolves, rotates or has any moving parts. <br />Nameplat0/ldentifieation Sign !>- sign which beurs the nLlIDe and/or address of the occupants of <br />the building. <br /> <br />Non-Commercial Speech- dissemination of messages not classified as Commercial <br />Speech which include. but are not limited to. messages concerning political. religious. social. <br />ideologicaL public service. and infornlational topics or public events. <br /> <br />Non-conforming Sign (Illegal) - A sign which unlawfully existed prior to the <br />adoption of this Ordinance. <br /> <br />Non-conforming Sign. (Legal) - A sign which lawfully. existed prior to the <br />adoption of this Section, but does not conform to the newly enacted requirements of this <br />Ordinance~ <br /> <br />Off-Premise Sign,;. a commercial speech sign which directs the attention of the <br />public to a business. activity conducted. or product sold or offered at a location not on the same <br />premises where such a business is located. <br /> <br />Parcel- An individual lot or tract of land. <br /> <br />Pennants j\ttcntion getting deyices '.vhich resemble flugs and ure of Ll non <br />permanent paper, cloth or plLlstic like consistency. <br />Permanent Sign f>-ny sign which is not defined as a temporary sign. <br /> <br />103 <br />