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Definitions:
<br /> Facade means the exterior wall of a building exposed to public view or that will be viewed by persons
<br /> not within the building.
<br /> Multi-tenant faciliO, means a commercial,industrial, or residential facility with multiple tenants
<br /> occupying a single structure
<br /> Sign means any device, structure, fixture, or placard using graphics, symbols, and/or written copy
<br /> designed specifically for the purpose of advertising or identifying any establishment,product,goods,
<br /> or services.
<br /> Sign, abandoned, means a sign which no longer identifies or advertises a bona fide business,lessor,
<br /> service, owner,product, or activity, and/or for which no legal owner can be found.
<br /> Sign, address, means a sign which identifies the numerical address of the premises on which the sign is
<br /> located.
<br /> Sign, advertising, means a sign structure advertising an establishment,merchandise, service, or
<br /> entertainment which is not sold,produced, manufactured, or furnished at the property on which the
<br /> sign is located.
<br /> Sign, alteration of means any change,reconstruction,relocation, or enlargement/reduction of a sign,
<br /> or of any of its component parts. Routine maintenance and the repainting shall not be deemed to be
<br /> an alteration.
<br /> Sign area.
<br /> (1) The area of any sign shall be the rectangular area of the largest face,including its border area.
<br /> For signs that are composed of individual letters or symbols,have an irregular shape,have
<br /> open spaces or are composed of two or more individual cabinets,the Sign Area shall be the
<br /> area of the smallest single rectangular figure that encloses it.
<br /> (2) If a freestanding or monument sign is constructed so that the faces are not back to back, the
<br /> angles shall not exceed ten degrees. If the angle is greater than ten degrees, the total area of
<br /> both sides added together shall not exceed the maximum allowable sign area for that district.
<br /> Sign, area identification, means a freestanding or wall sign which identifies a specific residential
<br /> subdivision development whether single-family or multifamily, or a commercial development or an
<br /> industrial park, and which is located on the same premises as the development which it identifies.
<br /> Sign, awning, means a sign painted on,printed on, or attached flat against the surface of an awning.
<br /> Sign, banner, means a sign made of fabric or any non-rigid material with no enclosing framework.
<br /> Sign, boulevard, means any stationary self-supported sign fixed to a base flush to the ground and not
<br /> affixed to any other structure.
<br /> Sign, business, and Wall Sign mean a sign which only pertains to the use of the premises on which it is
<br /> located.
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