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NAMEPLATE SIGN - A sign indicating the name, and/or profession or address of a person, persons or business legally occupying the premises. NEON SIGN - Any sign or building trims utilizing neon or other similar gas for illumination, NONCONFORMING SIGN - A legal and permitted sign (including a sign for which a variance has been granted) existing as of the effective date of this chapter but which does not comply with the requirements of this chapter or any amendments to this chapter, OFFICE BUILDING - A principal building primarily used for the conduct of business, such as administration, clerical services and consultation with clients and associates. Such buildings can be of any size with one or more office concerns as tenants, OFF-PREMISES SIGN - Any sign advertising a commercial establishment, activity, product, service or entertainment that is sold, produced, manufactured, available or furnished at a place other than on the property upon which the sign is located. A real estate open house sign shall not be considered an off-premises sign. PAINTED WALL SIGN - Any painted sign attached to and erected parallel to the face of, or painted on the outside wall of any building, PARAPET - A false front or wall extension above the roofline of a principal building, i,e., a vertical false front or wall extension above the roof level. PARAPET SIGN - Any sign attached to or supported by a parapet. P ARCEL FRONTAGE - The distance, for which a lot line of a property adjoins a street, from one property line intersecting said street to the furthest distance property line intersecting the same street. PARKING SIGN - A sign displaying a letter "P" and intended to identify the location and access to publicly accessible parking. PEDESTRIAN SIGN - A sign, wall or projecting, located not higher than 15 feet above grade, solely for the identification of a tenant name, may be fabricated of wood, metal or ceramics may have a painted surface, reverse or channel letters, is illuminated externally or in accord with reverse letter definition. This signage is particularly intended to provide unique, stylized, and artistically crafted images and forms expressive of individual merchants and services to provide visual interest and design diversity within retail districts oriented to the sidewalk level. POLE SIGN - Any sign erected upon a pole or poles, excluding ground signs that is wholly independent of any building and/or other structure for support. POLITICAL SIGN - A temporary sign erected by a political candidate. group or agent thereof, for the purpose of advertising a candidacy or stating a position regarding an issue upon which the voters of the City shall vote. 02006~244 Sign Regulations Page 5 of29 Words added underlined, words slliol,on deleted