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3. Institutional bulletin: A sign of any govern- <br />mental agency, religious group, hospital or school, located on the <br />premises and bearing only the information related to the activities <br />conducted on the premises, persons involved or other such informa- <br />tion. <br />4. On- premises identification sign: A sign which <br />identifies or advertises the profession, land use activity, indivi- <br />dual, product or service occupying or available on the premises. <br />5. Outdoor advertising sign: An off - premises sign <br />which directs attention to businesses, products, services or estab- <br />lishments not usually conducted on the premises on which the sign is <br />located and which, for the purposes of this chapter, shall be consi- <br />dered a principal use. <br />6. Public information sign: A sign containing emer- <br />gency or legal notices and regulatory information. <br />7. Real estate sign: A sign advertising the fact <br />that the premises on which it is located is for sale, lease or rent. <br />8. Temporary sign: A display, informational sign, <br />banner or other advertising device with or without a structural frame, <br />not permanently attached to a building, structure or the ground, and <br />intended for a limited period of display, including decorative dis- <br />plays, for holidays or public demonstrations. <br />b. Structural Types: For the purposes of this chapter, <br />signs shall be classified according,to their structural type: <br />1. Facia sign: A single -face sign which is in any <br />manner attached or affixed to an exterior wall of a building or struc- <br />ture or mounted above or below a canopy and which projects no more <br />than eighteen (18) inches from and does not extend more than six (6) <br />inches above the parapet line, eaves or building facade. Individual <br />letters, in addition to the "Box- type" sign, may also be installed as <br />a facia sign. <br />2. Flashing sign: An illuminated sign on which the <br />artificial light is not maintained stationary or constant in intensity <br />or color. <br />3. Freestanding sign: A sign supported by one or more <br />uprights, poles, columns or braces placed in or upon the ground surface <br />and not attached to any building or structure. <br />4. Illuminated sign: A sign illuminated by gas, <br />electricity or other artificial light, including reflective or <br />phosphorescent light. <br />5. Marquee or canopy sign: A sign attached or <br />applied below a marquee, canopy, awning or other rooflike structure. <br />6. Multi -face sign: A sign more than one side of <br />which is vissble, A "V- type" sign shall be considered a multi -face <br />sign, provided the least angle of intersection does not exceed ninety <br />(90) degrees. <br />7. Portable sign: A freestanding sign not permanent- <br />ly anchored or secured to either a building or the ground. <br />- 7 - <br />