Unified Land Development Code - Town of Gilbert

GLOSSARY
of signs associated 'with a multi-tenant or multi-use building or complex of buildings.
Sign, pennant Any flag intended to draw attention to a particular use or service on the site
where the pennant is located. Local, state, and national flags are exempt from the
requirements of this Article unless intended to act as a pennant.
Sign, permanent. Any sign which is intended to be, and is so constructed as to be a lasting and
enduring condition remaining unchanged in character) condition beyond normal wear and tear, and
in a permanent manner affixed to the ground, wall, or building; provided the sign is permitted by this
Article.
Sign, plan A plan required to be submitted 'With an application for a sign permit. The plan may show a
single sign or multiple signs for a planned area development.
Sign, pole A permanent freestanding sign supported by a single column, upright, pole or post which
is not designed to comply with the design guidelines for freestanding signs specified in Section
3.31.
Sign, political A temporary sign which supports candidates for office or urges action on any other
matter on the ballot of primary, general and special elections relating to any national, state or local
election.
Sign, portable. A temporary sign that is not permanently affixed to a building, structure, or the
ground, including such commercial signs carried by people or otherwise set in motion and visible
from the right-of-way.
Sign, real estate A temporary sign advertising the development, sale, transfer, lease, exchange or rent of
real property or properties.
Sign residential subdivision entry . A sign placed at the entrance to a multifamily or duplex
development, or single-family development only in order to identify the name of the development.
Sign roof An attached sign extending above the plate line of a building or structure,
Sign, sales lease and rent J1t Temporary signs, which indicate that a parcel or building is currently for
sale, lease or rent.
Sign structure The supports, uprights, braces and framework of a sign.
Sign, subdivision entry A sign which is placed on the perimeter of a recorded subdivision,
townhouse project, commercial district, master planned community, hotel, motel or guest ranch at
a major street or driveway entrance to identify the name of the interior project, Such signs
may flank both sides of the entrance and may include ground or landscape wall sign types.
Sign, subdivision directional A temporary sign intended to convey the location of an approved
subdivision.
Sign, suspended A sign suspended from a roof overhang of a covered porch or walkway, which
identifies the tenant of the adjoining space.
Sign, temporary . Any type of sign not permanently attached to the ground, wall or building, intended to
be displayed only for a specified period of time.
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