Nameplate: A non-electric on-premise identification sign giving only the name,
address, and/or occupation of an occupant or group of occupants. 11-13
Nonconforming Sign: A sign which was erected legally, but which does not comply
with subsequently enacted sign restrictions and regulations. Also, a sign which does
not conform to Section 6.2, but for which a special permit has been issued. Occupancy: The portion of a building or premises owned, leased, rented, or otherwise
occupied for a given use. Off-Premises Sign: A sign structure advertising an establishment, merchandise,
service, or entertainment, which is not sold, produced, manufactured, or furnished at
the property on which said sign is located, e.g., "billboards" or "outdoor advertising". On-Premises Sign: A sign which pertains to the use of the premise on which it is
located. Owner: A person recorded as such on official records. For the purposes of this By
Law, the owner of the property on which a sign is located is presumed to be the owner
of the sign unless facts to the contrary are officially recorded or otherwise brought to
the attention of the Building Commissioner, e.g., a sign leased from a sign company. Painted Wall Sign: Any sign which is applied with paint or similar substance on the
face of a wall. Parapet: The extension of a false front or wall above a roofline. Person: For the purpose of this By Law, any individual, corporation, association, firm,
partnership, or similarly defined interest. Point of Purchase Display: Advertising of a retail item accompanying its display, e.g.,
an advertisement on a product dispenser. Pole Cover: Covers enclosing or decorating poles or other structural supports of a sign. Political Sign: For the purposes of this By Law, a temporary sign used in connection
with a local, state, or national election or referendum.