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SUBSTANTIAL ENLARGEMENT OF A SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS means the <br />increase in floor areas occupied by the business by more than 25 percent, as the floor areas exist <br />on the effective date of the ordinance from which this division is derived. <br />TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OR CONTROL OF A SEXUALLY ORIENTED <br />BUSINESS means any of the following: <br />a. The sale, lease, or sublease of the business. <br />b. The transfer of securities that constitute a controlling interest in the business, whether by sale, <br />exchange, or similar means. <br />c. The establishment of a trust, gift or other similar legal device which transfers ownership or <br />control of the business, except for transfer by bequest or other operation of law upon the death of <br />a person possessing the ownership or control. <br />SHADE TREE means any evergreen or deciduous tree whose mature height can be expected to <br />exceed 35 feet and whose crown spread can be expected to exceed 30 feet according to standards <br />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 properly 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 stems <br />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 part 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, letters, <br />