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<br />Architectural Blade <br />A roof sign or projecting sign with no legs or braces. Designed to look as though it could have <br />been part of the building structure, rather than something suspended from or standing on the <br />building. <br /> <br />Area of Off-Premise Sign <br />Where poster panels or bulletins are installed back to back, one face only is considered as <br />area. If there is a difference, the larger face will be counted. <br /> <br />J <br />I <br />I <br />J <br />I <br />I <br />t <br />, <br />I <br />i <br /> <br />Awning <br />A temporary shelter supported entirely from the exterior wall of a building and composed of <br />non-rigid materials except for the supporting framework. <br /> <br />Background Area <br /> <br />The entire area of a sign on which copy could be placed, as opposed to the copy area, when <br />reterred to in connection with facia or wall signs. <br /> <br />Banner Sign <br />A temporary sign composed of lightweight material either enclosed or not enclosed in a rigid <br />frame, secured or mounted so as to allow movement of the sign caused by movement of the <br />atmosphere. <br /> <br />Billboard <br />See "Off-Premise Sign," "Off-Site Sign" or "Outdoor Advertising (Poslers and Bullelins)." <br /> <br />Bi-Annual <br /> <br />Every two years. <br /> <br />-" <br /> <br />Building Face or Wall <br />All window and wall area of a building in one plane or elevation. <br /> <br />Building Frontage <br /> <br />The linear length of a building facing the right-at-way or the linear length at the right-at-way <br />facing the building, whichever is smaller. <br /> <br />Building Sign <br /> <br />A sign lettered to give the name of a building itself, as opposed to the name of occupants or <br />services. <br /> <br />Bulletin <br />See "Off-Premise Signs," 'Oft-Site Sign" or "Ouldoor Advertising." <br /> <br /> <br />Canadian Standards Association (C.S.A.) <br /> <br />In Canada a non-profit organization which establishes standards for electrical and slructural <br />building materials which minimizes damage to the health and welfare of the public, hereinafter <br />referred to as "CSA." Comparable to Underwriters' Laboratories (48) in the United States. <br /> <br />Canopy (or Marquee) <br /> <br />A permanent roof-like shelter extending from part or all of a building face over a public right- <br />Of-way and constructed of some durable material such as metal, glass or plastic. <br /> <br />Canopy or Marquee Sign <br />Any sign attached to or constructed in or on a canopy or marquee. <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />I <br />i <br />, <br />