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

Parasite sign: Any sign not exempted by this sign code, for which no permit has been issued, and whichis attached to another sign. These signs are considered non-conforming signs and are subject to removalby the City.Parcel of land: any quantity of land capable of being described with such definiteness that its locationand boundaries may be established, which is designated by its owner or developer as a unit or which hasbeen used or developed as a unit.Park: tract of land kept for ornament or recreation and maintained as public property.Park impact fee: mean the fee required to be paid in accordance with Chapter 94, article III, Code ofOrdinances.Parking aisle: area immediately adjacent to the car parking stalls which permits maneuvering of the carsentering and leaving a parking stall, and which connects the parking stalls to the driveway.Parking stall: the space that is necessary to park a car, excluding aisles and driveways.Partial circulation parking lot: parking lot design which permits a car entering a parking lot to maneuverin front of all parking stalls without using the public right-of-way.Penthouse: an enclosed structure or structures above the roof of a building occupying not more than anaggregate area of one-third of the area of the supporting roof. Penthouses shall not be used for purposesother than the shelter of mechanical equipment or shelter of vertical shaft openings in the roof.Percent of new trips: the number of new trips generated by the land development activity.Permanent sign: any sign installed and affixed on-site.Person: an individual, tenant, lessee, owner, firm, association, organization, whether social, fraternal orbusiness, partnership, joint venture, trust, company, corporation, receiver, syndicate, business trust, orother group or combination acting as a unit.Person aggrieved: a resident of the City of Deltona or an applicant for an administrative or quasi-judicialaction pursuant to this chapter whose legal right is invaded by a decision complained of, or whosepecuniary interest is directly affected by a decision. The person's interest must be specific and personal,not common to all members of the community. When the decision affects any public recreation area,however, the phrase shall include any user of that area.Person, interested: any person who presents evidence, testimony or argument at any public hearings,whether oral or written, in person or by representative and who provides his or her name and address tothe hearing body.Personal gain sign: sign advertising for personal gain on residential property; for example, a garage, yardor patio sale sign.Pervious area: area maintained in its natural condition, or covered by a material that permits infiltrationor percolation of water into the ground.Physical contact: manipulate, wash, scrub, stroke or touch, for commercial or pecuniary gain, anotherperson's body, directly or indirectly, through a medium, using any object, instrument, substance or device.It is an affirmative defense to an alleged violation of this chapter regarding engaging in physical contact ifthe alleged violator can establish membership in one of the following classes of persons or businesses andthe activity alleged to be physical contact is part of the bona fide practice of the profession or business ofthe person, which overlaps into the field regulated by this chapter:(1) A person licensed as a massage therapist or apprentice massage therapist pursuant to F.S. Ch. 480if providing massage services only in a massage establishment licensed under F.S. Ch. 480;Ordinance No. 04-2012 Adopted June 4, 2012 Page 47 LDC Section 70-30