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13. ~round Sign. A ground sign is a sign that is mounted on the ground, attached either to footings or a base, with no open space between the ground and the sign face. 14. Contractor Sign. A non-illuminated sign announcing the names of architects, engineers, contractors, or other individuals or firms involved with the construction, alteration, or repair of a building or property, or announcing the character of the building enterprise or purpose for which the building is intended, but not including the advertisement of any product. 15. Roof Signs. Any sign erected upon or projecting above the roof line of a structure to which it is attached. For purposes of this Chapter, the roof line shall be considered the top of the cornice of a flat roof, the eave line of a pitched roof. 16. Real Estate Signs. Any sign erected to advertise the sale, rental or lease of a building or property. 17. Political Sign. A sign or poster announcing candidates seeking political office, or issues to be voted upon at a political election. 18. Directional Sign. A sign which contains no advertising and is intended to facilitate the safe movement of pedestrians and vehicles into, out of, and around the site on which the sign is located. IV. Section 14.070 is hereby amended to read as follows: 14.070. Rotating Signs Prohibited. Rotating signs are prohibited in all districts. V. Section 14.080 is hereby amended to read as follows: 14.080. Signs Conflicting with Traffic Signals Prohibited. No sign shall be erected that, by reason of position, shape or color, would interfere in any way with the proper functioning or purpose of a traffic sign or signal. All displays shall be shielded to prevent light from being directed at oncoming traffic in such brilliance as to impair the vision of any driver. This includes indoor signs which are visible from public streets. 2