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Section 3.61.52. Neon Sign. An illuminated sign consisting of a gas-filled glass tube in the shape of letters, numerals and/or symbols. Section 3.61.63. Noncommercial Sign. A sign that does not identify, advertise or attract attention to a business, product or service. Section 3.61.64. Nonconforming Sign. A sign that was legally installed but that does not conform to the provisions of this Article. Section 3.61.65. Nonstructural Trim. Any molding, batten, caps, nailing strips, lattice or other components of a sign other than a sign face or structure. Section 3.61.56. On Premises Advertising Displays. Any structure, housing, sign, device, figure, statuary, painting, display, message placard, or other contrivance, or any part thereof, that has been designed, constructed, created, intended, or engineered to have a useful life of 15 years or more, and intended or used to advertise, or to provide data or information in the nature of advertising, for any of the following purposes: (1) To designate, identify, or indicate the name or business of the owner or occupant of the premises upon which the advertising display is located; (2) To advertise the business conducted, services available or rendered, or the goods produced, sold, or available for sale, upon the property where the advertising display has been lawfully erected. Section 3.61.57 Open House Sign. A sign providing directions to a residential property on public display for the purpose of sale, lease or exchange. Section 3.61.68 Off-Site Sign. A sign that identifies, advertises or attracts attention to a business, product, service, event or activity sold, existing or offered elsewhere than upon the same property where the sign is displayed. Section 3.61.59. Painted Sign. A sign that is painted, printed or stenciled directly onto the exterior surface of a building, wall or fence. Section 3.61.60. Political Sign. A sign promoting a candidate for elective office, a political party or a ballot measure. Section 3.61.61. Portable Sign. A sign that is designed to be transported and that is not secured to the ground or a permanent structure. Portable signs include but are not limited to A-frame signs and signs with wheels. Section 3.61.62. Projecting Sign. A sign mounted onto a building fa<}ade that extends at least twelve (12) inches from the wall. A sign extending less than twelve (12) inches from a building fa~:ade shall be considered a wall sign. Section 3.61.63. Readerboard Sign. A sign with detachable copy that can readily be changed manually. Examples of readerboard signs include but are not limited to theatre marquee signs, business directory signs, fuel price signs, and neighborhood announcement signs. Section 3.61.64. Real Estate Sign. A sign that is displayed by a property owner or real estate agent to advertise a property, building or tenant space for sale, exchange or lease. shared/shared/Council/Ord Signordl 6/7/99r 6 2161