§ 17.16.020. Sign types.  


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  • For the purpose of this chapter, signs shall be classified as:

    A.

    Awning Sign. A nonilluminated identification sign affixed flat to the surface of an awning and not extending vertically or horizontally beyond the limits of such awning;

    B.

    Bulletin Boards. Any sign which is characterized by changeable copy, letters or symbols regardless of method of attachment;

    C.

    Canopy Sign. A sign suspended from or forming part of a canopy or marquee and which does not extend horizontally beyond the limits of such canopy or marquee;

    D.

    Ground Sign. A sign attached to the ground independent of any buildings;

    E.

    Projection Sign. A sign other than a wall sign, attached to or supported by a building or structure and projecting more than twelve (12) inches from the face of the building or structure;

    F.

    Roof Sign. A sign erected on or over the roof of a building;

    G.

    Wall Sign. A sign which is attached to a wall of a building, projects not more than twelve (12) inches from such wall, and does not extend above the ceiling line of the top floor of the building;

    H.

    Window Sign. A sign painted on or affixed to a window.

(Prior code § 10-4-114)