Zoning Dictionary

Letter: S

Sign, Temporary

A sign or advertising display constructed of cloth, canvas, fabric, plywood or other light material and designed or intended to be displayed for a short period of time. A display, informational sign, banner, or other advertising device constructed of cloth, canvas, fabric, wood, or other temporary material, with or without a structural frame, and intended […]

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Sign, Wall

A sign fastened to or painted on the wall of a building of structure in such a manner that the wall becomes the supporting structure for, or forms the background surface of the sign and which does not project more than 12 inches from such a building or structure. A sign painted on the outside […]

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Sign, Window

A sign that is applied or attached to the exterior or interior of a window or located in such a manner within a building that it can be seen from the exterior of the structure through a window. A sign, painted, stenciled, or affixed on a window, which is visible from a right-of-way.

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Significant

In regard to natural features and functions, ecologically important to the natural environment in terms of amount, content, representation, or effect and contributing to the quality and integrity of an identifiable ecological region. In regard to other matters other than natural features and functions, important in terms of amount, content, representation or effect.

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Silage

Any plant material harvested while green for fodder and kept succulent by partial fermentation but excluding baleage, hay and wrapped silage.

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Sill Height

The vertical height of a window sill above the finished floor level which it serves.

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Silviculture

The development and/or maintenance of a forest or wooded preserve.

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Single-Room Occupancy Development

Shall mean a group of guest units where each unit contains a minimum floor area of one hundred seventy-five (175) square feet and is limited to persons of low and very low income only.

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Site

A plot of land intended or suitable for development. The ground or area on which a building or town has been built.

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Site Break

A structural or landscape device to interrupt long vistas and create visual interest in a site development.

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