Zoning Dictionary

Letter: S

Sidewalk/Parking Lot Sale

A promotional sales event conducted by or one or more businesses which is held outside the confines of the commercial or manufacturing structures in which such business is normally conducted and which sale involves the outdoor display of merchandise which is normally displayed within the structures within a paved or concreted area on the same […]

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Sight Triangle

The triangular space formed by the street lines of a corner lot and a line drawn from a point in one street line to a point in the other street line, each such point being 12 metres from the point of intersection of the street lines (measured along the street lines). Where the two street […]

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Sign

Any device designed to inform or attract the attention of persons not on the premises on which the sign is located, provided however that the following shall not be included in the application of the regulations herein: a) Signs not exceeding one square foot in area and bearing only property numbers, postbox numbers, names of […]

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Sign Pole

A sign that is mounted on a free-standing pole or other support so that the bottom edge of the sign face is six feet or more above grade.

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Sign Projection Distance

The distance from the exterior wall surface of a building to the sign element farthest distance from such surface.

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Sign, Accessory

Any sign that, with respect to the premises on which it is erected, advertises or indicates one or more of the following: the person occupying the premises, the business transacted on the premises, the sale or letting of the premises or any part thereof, and which contains no other advertising matter.

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Sign, Animated

A sign which has movement produced either mechanically or electrically, giving the effect of steady movement. Any sign or part of a sign which changes physical position by any movement or rotation or which gives the visual impression of such movement or rotation.

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Sign, Awning, Canopy, or Marquee

A sign painted, stamped, perforated or stitched or otherwise applied on the valance of an awning.

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Sign, Business

A sign which directs attention to a business or profession conducted, or to a commodity or service sold, offered or manufactured, or to an entertainment offered on the premises where the sign is located.

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Sign, Construction

A temporary sign erected on the premises on which construction is taking place, during the period of such construction, indicating the names of the architects, engineers, landscape architects, contractors or similar artisans, and the owners, financial supporters, sponsors and similar individuals or firms having a role or interest with respect to the structure or project.

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