Monument Sign: Any sign supported totally by a solid base of
<br />masonry, brick, or other material, which is not less than 80 percent of the total
<br />sign area width and which is of a finished or decorative type construction.
<br />Motor Vehicle Sign: A sign or advertising display mounted,
<br />placed, written, or painted on a vehicle or trailer whether motor driven or not.
<br />Outdoor Advertising Sign: Any sign advertising a business,
<br />organization, event, person, place or thing, and is located on a separate parcel
<br />of land from the subject so advertised.
<br />Point-of-Sale Sign: Any sign designed to be viewed from off the
<br />premises, advertising or designating the use, occupancy of premises, or
<br />merchandise and products sold, manufactured, or stored on the premises. Such
<br />signs shall be located on the premises to be advertised.
<br />Political Campaign Sign: A temporary sign, with no face
<br />exceeding thirty-two (32) square feet, defining political issues or announcing
<br />candidates for election to any public office.
<br />Projecting Sign: Any sign affixed to a building or wall in
<br />such a manner that its leading edge extends more than six inches beyond the
<br />surface of such building or wall.
<br />Real Estate Sign: Any sign which is used to offer, for sale, lease,
<br />or rent, the property upon which the sign is placed.
<br />Roof Sign: Any sign erected or installed upon the roof of any
<br />building or structure.
<br />Snipe Sign: Any sign of any material whatsoever that is attached
<br />in any way to a utility pole, tree, or any object located or situated on any
<br />public road rights-of-way, easements or alleys.
<br />Subdivision Sign: Any sign which indicates the name of a
<br />subdivision, planned unit development or residential/agriculture project, and
<br />which is located on the same property which is identified.
<br />Temporary Sign: Those signs specifically defined in Section IV
<br />(A)(2) and Section IV (B)(2) hereof.
<br />Trailer Sign: Any sign mounted on a trailer normally licensed by
<br />the State of Florida as a trailer or such a sign engineered as a free standing
<br />sign, transported to the site on a trailer, and used for advertising or
<br />promotional purposes.
<br />Wall Sign: Any sign attached parallel to, but within six inches of
<br />a wall, painted on the wall surface of, or erected and confined within the limits
<br />of. an outside wall of any building or structure, which is supported by such wall
<br />or building, and which displays only one sign surface.
<br />Window/Door Sign: Any sign, pictures, symbol, or combination thereof,
<br />designed to communicate information about an activity, business, commodity,
<br />event, sale, or service, that is placed inside a window or upon the window panes
<br />or glass of any window or door, and is visible from the exterior of the window
<br />or door.
<br />(B) Sign Area
<br />The area of a sign face (which is also the sign area of a wall sign
<br />or other sign with only one face) shall be computed by means of the smallest
<br />square, circle, rectangle, triangle, or combination thereof that will encompass
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