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10.29— 10.71(17) <br /> • <br /> 10.29 EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall (3) Apartment complex sign shall mean a sign <br /> be in full force and effect upon passage and that provides identification for an apartment <br /> publication. complex on which the sign is located. <br /> (4) Appendage sign shall mean an additional <br /> [10.30- 10.69 reserved.] sign mounted above or hung below the primary <br /> sign face. <br /> SUBCHAPTER II (5) Auxiliary sign shall mean a sign mounted <br /> separately and apart from the primary sign and <br /> 10.70 SUBCHAPTER; PURPOSE. (1) which provides supplemental information such <br /> Sections 10.70 through 10.93, inclusive, are as services, price, hours of operation, directions, <br /> hereinafter collectively referred to as "this warning, etc. <br /> subchapter". (6) Awning sign shall mean a sign painted or <br /> (2) The purpose of this subchapter is to regulate installed on an awning. <br /> signs for all properties within the jurisdiction of (7) Back-to-back sign shall mean signs that <br /> this ordinance and to ensure.the public safety, are mounted back to back with the sign faces in <br /> preservation of scenic beauty and the opposing directions or on a 'V-shaped' frame <br /> implementation of the desired overall character with an internal angle of less than 40. 'V-shaped' <br /> of the community and its constituent zoning frame signs with an internal angle larger than 40 <br /> districts. shall be considered side-by-side signs. <br /> [History:am.,Sub.2 to OA 6,1989-90,pub.09/21/90.] (8) Billboard shall mean an off-premise <br /> advertising sign with a copy area greater than 96 <br /> 10.71 DEFINITIONS. As used in this square feet. <br /> subchapter, the following words shall have the (9) Community information sign shall mean a <br /> definitions indicated: municipally-owned sign which displays <br /> (1) Sign shall mean any object, device, display, information of interest to the general community <br /> structure or part thereof, situated outdoors, regarding public places, events or activities. <br /> which is used to advertise, identify, display, (10) Construction sign shall mean a temporary • <br /> direct or attract attention to an object, person, sign which describes or identifies a demolition or <br /> institution, organization, business, product, construction project taking place on the <br /> service, event or location by any means, premises. <br /> including words, letters, figures, designs, (11) Crop sign shall mean a temporary sign,. <br /> symbols, fixtures, colors, illumination or which designates a variety, brand, or provides <br /> projected images. As used herein sign does not other identification of an agricultural crop, <br /> include the flag or emblem of any nation, fertilizer, herbicide or pesticide that is being <br /> organization of nations, or other governmental or grown or used at a specific location. <br /> municipal agencies or units; traffic control or (12) Development sign shall mean a sign which <br /> other public agency signs; community directs attention to a pending development of a <br /> information signs; displays within the confines of property. <br /> a building; merchandise, pictures or models of (13) Directional sign shall mean an on-premise <br /> products or services incorporated in a window auxiliary sign which provides directions for <br /> display; works of art which in no way identify a pedestrian or vehicular traffic, e. g., enter, exit, <br /> product or service; sculptural representations of parking, or location of any place or area on the <br /> an organization's or business's logo which do not same premise. ' <br /> contain any words and are not illuminated except (14) Directory sign shall mean an off-premise <br /> that only one such representation of a particular advertising sign with a copy area of 96 square <br /> business's or organization's logo is permitted; feet or less. <br /> scoreboards located on athletic fields; and signs (15) Double decked sign shall mean billboards <br /> mounted or painted on commercial vehicles and or directory signs which are mounted one above <br /> the same are expressly excepted from regulation the other. <br /> under this subchapter. (16) Electronic sign shall mean an advertising <br /> (2) Agriculture sign shall mean a sign sign whose message may be changed by <br /> advertising agricultural products which are electronic process. <br /> available at a specific farm or are being (17) Farm sign shall mean an on-premise sign <br /> produced on the farm on which the sign is identifying a farm by its name or by the farmer's <br /> located. name. <br /> Page 10-69 <br /> rev. 073113 <br />