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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 lowest point of any Sign,
<br /> including the framework and embellishments, and the grade directly below it.
<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
<br /> display, and any display that incorporates LED lights manipulated through digital input, "digital ink,"
<br /> or any 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
<br /> marking entrances and exits, circulation direction,parking areas, and pickup and delivery areas,
<br /> which does 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 perpendicularly from the highest point of the Sign
<br /> to the grade of the adjacent street or to the surface grade beneath the Sign,whichever is the greater
<br /> distance.
<br /> Sign, Illegal, means a Sign which has not received a permit to be installed or does not meet the
<br /> requirements of this Code and which has not received legal nonconforming status.
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