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OR BK 5816 PG 1601 8 of 24 local laws, and in such a manner as to be immobile without the use of extraordinary means such as disassembly. Pole Sign A sign, independent of support from any building, that is mounted on freestanding poles or other supports. Political Sign A sign identifying and urging support for or opposition to a particular issue, political party, or candidate for public office. Portable Sign Any sign other than a sandwich sign, double or single-faced, which is not permanently erected on the site and which may readily be moved from place to place; except that this definition shall not apply to signs painted directly on vehicles or signs displayed through,but not on, windows. Professional Office District A professional office district is any parcel or parcels of land or water zoned OP, or any areas designated and used for professional office purposes within a PUD/MPUD District as defined by the Land Development Code, as subsequently amended. Projecting Sign Any sign which is attached to and which projects from the outside wall of any building or structure, excluding wall signs as defined herein. Public Place Public rights-of-way, any river, channel, lake, bay, body of water, public park or any adjacent parcel under separate ownership. Real Estate Sign A sign which advertises the sale,rental, or development of the parcel upon which it is located. Residential Development Identification Sign See Subdivision Sign. I - Residential District A residential district is any parcel or parcels of land or water zoned E-R, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, M- 1, M-2, M-3,M-4, TNR or any areas designated and used within a PUD/MPUD district for residential purposes as defined by this Code, as subsequently amended. Revolving Sign (a/k/a Rotating Sign) Any sign so erected or constructed as to periodically or continuously change the direction toward which any plane containing the display surface area is oriented. Roof Sign Any sign erected, constructed, or maintained on the roof of any building, above the eaves, or above mansards, parapets, or other similar architectural features of buildings or structures which are capable of supporting signs. A "Roof Sign" is part of the structure for purposes of determining the height of the structure for zoning height restrictions. Roof Line The top edge of the roof or parapet. Whichever forms the top line of the building silhouette when viewed from the ground level. Rotating Sign See Revolving Sign. Sandwich Sign A sign consisting of two (2) sign faces connected at the top with either hinges or fixed fastening devices that is not permanently erected on the site and which may readily be moved from place to place. Sign 8