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Exhibit B: Chapter 1115 Definitions (Proposed)
<br />c. The establishment of a trust, gift or other similar legal device which transfers ownership
<br />or control of the business, except for transfer by bequest or other operation of law upon
<br />the death of a person possessing the ownership or control.
<br />SHADE TREE means any evergreen or deciduous tree whose mature height can be expected
<br />to exceed 35 feet and whose crown spread can be expected to exceed 30 feet according to
<br />standards set forth by the American Standard for Nursery Stock, ANSI Z60.1-2014 published by
<br />AmericanHort.
<br />SHADOW FLICKER means the on -and -off flickering effect of a shadow caused when the sun
<br />passes behind the rotor of a wind turbine.
<br />SHIELDING means a design feature or a device that is applied to a luminaire to prevent its
<br />luminous output from being visible from selected locations or horizontal and/or vertical angles.
<br />SHOPPING CENTER means a group of stores planned, designed and functioning as a unit on
<br />the site on which it is built and which may have one (1) or more common features, such as off-
<br />street parking, landscaped areas and pedestrian malls or plazas provided on the property as an
<br />integral part of the center.
<br />SHORT-TERM LENDING ESTABLISHMENT means a business or use that regularly assists
<br />consumers in finding a lending establishment, other than the broker itself, in consideration of a
<br />fee. This definition pertains only to those businesses capped by state law as to the loan amount.
<br />This definition is specific to those businesses that perform payday lending or title loan broking.
<br />SHRUBS means self-supporting woody plants, either deciduous or evergreen, with several
<br />stems and a normal mature height of three (3) to 20 feet according to standards set forth by the
<br />American Standard for Nursery Stock, ANSI Z60.1-2014 published by AmericanHort.
<br />SIGN means any object, device, display or structure, or park thereof, visible from a public place,
<br />a public right-of-way, any parking area or right-of-way open to use by the general public, or any
<br />navigable body of water which is designed and used to attract attention to an institution,
<br />organization, business, product, service, event or location by any means involving words,
<br />letters, figures, designs, symbols, fixtures, logos; colors, illumination or projected images. The
<br />term "sign" does not include the display of merchandise for sale on the site of the display.
<br />SIGN, BANNER means a temporary sign constructed of canvas, plastic, fabric or similar
<br />lightweight, non -rigid material that can be mounted to a structure with cord, rope, cable or a
<br />similar method. Where a banner signs is supported by stakes or another type of supporting
<br />structure for posting in the ground, such sign shall be classified as a "Sign, Yard."
<br />SIGN, BUILDING means a sign that is attached to the building including wall signs,
<br />projecting signs and canopy signs.
<br />SIGN, CANOPY means a sign attached to the soffit or fascia of a canopy, marquee, awning,
<br />covered entrance, covered walkway, arbor, pergola or other similar structure.
<br />SIGN, CHANGEABLE COPY means a sign designed so that the characters, letter or
<br />illustrations can be changed or rearranged manually or electronically without altering the
<br />sign display surface.
<br />SIGN, DRIVEWAY means a small sign located near driveway access points.
<br />SIGN, DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITY means a sign that is located along the path or aisle
<br />utilized for a drive-through facility.
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