Sign Ordinance Adopted 06-04-2012 - City of Deltona, Florida

Existing: the average condition immediately before a legal act of development or redevelopmentcommences.Existing Construction: means, for the purposes of floodplain management, structures for which the startof construction commenced before April 18, 1974. This term may also be referred to as “existingstructures”.Existing manufactured home park or subdivision: a manufactured home park or subdivision for whichthe construction of facilities for servicing the lots in which the manufactured homes are to be affixed(including at a minimum the installation of utilities, the construction of streets, and either final sitegrading or the pouring of concrete pads) was completed before April 18, 1974.Expanded residential building site: two or more contiguous lots that front on the same street, that areunder the same ownership, and one of which is occupied by a single-family or two-family standarddwelling, and the other of which is vacant. Lots under the same ownership having common rear lot lines,platted through lots, or lots combined to create through lots, are not included in this definition.Expansion: Expansion of the capacity of a road applies to all road and intersection capacityenhancements and includes extensions, widening, intersection improvements, upgrading signalization andimproving pavement conditions.Expansion to an existing manufactured home park or subdivision: the preparation of additional sites bythe construction of facilities for servicing the lots on which the manufactured homes are to be affixed(including the installation of utilities, the construction of streets, and either final site grading or thepouring of concrete pads).External trip: any trip that has either its origin or destination at the development site and that impacts themajor road network.Facade: portion of a building encompassing the area extending in a generally vertical plane from theground to the highest point of the building, marquee or canopy and extending in a horizontal planebetween the vertical ends of the structure.Family: any number of related individuals living together as a single housekeeping unit. A family mayinclude up to six unrelated persons.Farm worker: any person who assists with the chores, operation, security or maintenance of a farm orranch.Farm worker living facility: one or more dwellings located on a lot used to house farm workers. Alsoincludes a bunkhouse.Fascia sign. A sign located on the fascia of a roof or canopy, or affixed to the front plane of a mansardroof that is a maximum of 30 degrees from vertical, including signs that extend the plane of the structuralfascia such that the vertical dimension of the sign is no more than one-third the distance from the groundto the bottom of the fascia, and no lateral supports are used.Federal manufactured housing construction and safety standard codes: Title VI of the 1974 Housingand Community Development Act (42 U.S.C. 5401 et seq.), as amended (previously known as the FederalMobile Home Construction and Safety Standards), rules and regulations adopted there under (includinginformation supplied by the home manufacturer, which has been stamped and approved by a designapproval primary inspection agency, an agent of the U.S. Department of Housing and UrbanDevelopment pursuant to HUD rules), and regulations and interpretations of said code by the FloridaDepartment of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Bureau of Mobile Home Construction; all of whichbecame effective for mobile/manufactured home construction on June 15, 1976.Fee payer: person commencing a land development activity which requires the payment of a fee requiredby this chapter. A "fee payer" includes any person or entity who pays a transportation impact fee orOrdinance No. 04-2012 Adopted June 4, 2012 Page 23 LDC Section 70-30