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<br /> Created: 2025-02-26 08:25:05 [EST]
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<br />structure or detached. Such signage shall include mobile/message board signs, banners and balloons that meet all
<br />applicable federal and state standards.
<br />Sign, flashing, means an illuminated sign on which the artificial light is not maintained stationary or constant
<br />in intensity and color at all times in which such sign is in use.
<br />Sign, gross area of, means the area within the frame, which shall be used to calculate the square feet; except
<br />that the width of the frame exceeding 12 inches shall constitute advertising space; or should such letters or
<br />graphics be mounted directly on a wall or fascia or in any such way as to be without a frame, the dimensions f or
<br />calculating the square footage shall be the area extended six inches beyond the periphery formed around such
<br />letters or graphics bounded by straight lines connecting the outermost points; and each surface utilized to display
<br />a message or to attract attention shall be measured as a separate sign.
<br />Sign, illuminated, means any sign which has characters, letters, figures, designs or outline illuminated by
<br />electric lights or luminous tubes as a part of the sign proper.
<br />Sign, nameplate, means any sign which states the name or address or both of the business or occupant of
<br />the lot where the sign is placed or may be a directory listing the names, addresses and business of occupants.
<br />Sports and health facility means a facility where members or nonmembers pay a fee to use equipment or
<br />space for the purpose of physical exercise or training. A sports and health facility may include aerobics, weight
<br />training, muscular exercise programs, yoga, Pilates, court games, jogging, or other similar activities. It may provide
<br />as an accessory use personal services to patrons, including but not limited to therapeutic massage, tanning,
<br />saunas, and whirlpools.
<br />Stable or barn, private, means a building or structure used or intended to be used for the keeping of hoofed
<br />animals belonging to the occupant of the property, and kept for noncommercial purposes.
<br />Stable or barn, public, means a building or structure used or intended to be used for housing of horses,
<br />mules, donkeys or ponies which are owned by those other than the occupant of the property, where animals may
<br />be rented for a fee for riding purposes or where riding lessons may be provided.
<br />Stock farm means a parcel of land comprising an area of ten acres or more that is used to house and feed any
<br />number of farm animals when such farm animals are kept for profit.
<br />Stockpiling means on-site storage of ten cubic yards or more of soil and/or aggregate in a concentrated state
<br />where the material is intended to be distributed throughout the site or exported from the site.
<br />Street means a dedicated public right-of-way not less than 50 feet in width which affords a primary means of
<br />access to abutting property.
<br />Street or road, private, means any private way set aside as a permanent right-of-way for vehicular access 50
<br />feet or more in width.
<br />Structure means anything which is built, constructed or erected, an edifice or building of any kind, or any
<br />piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner, which requires a
<br />location on, below or above the ground, land or water, or attached to something having a location on the ground,
<br />land or water.
<br />Study and research center means one or more structures, together with the land used in connection
<br />therewith, whether contiguous or standing separately, including any building used as a temporary or permanent
<br />residence, or a park, nature or playground area, owned or operated by one or more nonprofit charitable, scientific
<br />or educational organizations, and used primarily as a center for study, learning, research or educational oriented
<br />conferences.
<br />Use means the purpose or activity for which the land or building is designated, arranged or intended, or for
<br />which it is occupied, utilized or maintained, and shall include the performance of such activity as defined by the
<br />performance standards of this chapter.
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