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Sign, cabinet,means a sign or portion of a sign constructed to be supported in substantial part by
<br /> means of a separate box-like structure,with each segment of the sign message attached to one or a
<br /> group of supports.
<br /> Sign, canopy, means any message or identification which is affixed to a projection or extension of a
<br /> building or structure, erected in such a manner as to provide a shelter or cover over the approach to
<br /> any entrance of a store,building or place of assembly.
<br /> Sign, changeable copy,means a sign or portion thereof with characters,letters or illusions that can be
<br /> changed or rearranged mechanically without altering the face of the surface of the sign.
<br /> Sign, changeable copy(manual),means a sign on which copy is changeable manually rather than by
<br /> automation.
<br /> Sign, (clearance of a)means the smallest vertical distance between the grade of the adjacent street or
<br /> street curb and the lowest point of any sign,including the framework and embellishments,extending
<br /> over that grade.
<br /> Sign, construction,means a temporary sign erected on the premises on which construction is taking
<br /> place, during the period of such construction,indicating the names of the architects,engineers,
<br /> landscape architects,contractors or similar artisans,and the owners,financial supporters, sponsors,
<br /> and similar individuals or firms having a role or interest with respect to the situation or project.
<br /> Sign, digital changeable copy,includes,but is not limited to, any flashing,blinking,or animated display,
<br /> and any display that incorporates TED lights manipulated through digital input, "digital ink," or any
<br /> other method or technology that allows the sign face to present a series of images or displays.
<br /> Sign,directional,means a sign erected on private property for the purpose of directing pedestrian or
<br /> vehicular traffic onto or about the property upon which such sign is located,including signs marking
<br /> entrances and exits,circulation direction,parking areas,and pickup and delivery areas,which does
<br /> not display advertising copy.
<br /> Sign, electrical,means a sign or sign structure in which electrical wiring, connections,or fixtures are
<br /> used.
<br /> Sign,face of means the area of a sign on which the copy is placed.
<br /> Sign,freestanding,means any sign not attached to a principal or accessory building.
<br /> Sign,government,means any temporary or permanent sign erected and maintained by the city,county,
<br /> state or federal government for traffic direction or for identification of or direction to any school,
<br /> hospital,historical site,or public service,property,or facility.
<br /> Sign height,means the vertical distance measured from the highest point of the sign to the grade of
<br /> the adjacent street or to the surface grade beneath the sign,whichever is the greater distance.
<br /> Sign,identification,means a sign whose copy is limited to the name and address of a building,
<br /> institution, or person and/or to the activity or occupation being identified.
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