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2 <br />H <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />or rent. <br />"Roof sign" means a sign erected, constructed, painted or placed upon or over a roof or <br />parapet wall of a building and which is wholly or partly supported by such building. <br />"Sign" means any device, fixture, placard or structure that uses color, form, graphic, <br />illumination, symbol or writing to advertise, announce the purpose of, or identify the purpose of a <br />person or entity, or to communicate information of any kind to the public. Light banding along a <br />building is excluded from the definition of a sign. <br />"Sign face" means that area or portion of a sign on which copy is intended to be placed. <br />"Temporary promotional sign" means any commercial flag, pennant, streamer, banner, <br />bunting material or other similar non -permanent sign made of non-metallic paper, cloth, canvas, <br />light -weight fabric or other non -rigid material, with or without frames, whether displayed <br />freestanding, wall -mounted, pole -mounted, window -mounted or painted, or any other method of <br />attachment, that is displayed for a limited period of time less than one year and intended to attract <br />attention to the business or use conducted on the site. Temporary promotional signs shall not be <br />used in lieu of permanent signage. <br />"Uniform sign program" means an integrated, visual and/or written description of the <br />signs to be placed on a building or grouping of buildings for the purpose of aesthetic uniformity <br />in sign design, construction and placement. <br />"Wall sign" means a sign attached to or erected against the wall of a building or structure <br />with the exposed face of the sign parallel to the plane of such wall. <br />"Window sign" means any sign, picture, letter, character or combination thereof, designed <br />to communicate information about an activity, business, commodity, event, sale or service, that is <br />placed upon and/or inside and/or within three feet of a window for the purpose of being visible <br />from exterior of the window. <br />"Year-round promotional sign" means a banner, commercial flag or portable sign that is <br />prohibited pursuant to Section 18.50.070, but that the City may allow by subsequent ordinance." <br />SECTION 5. Section 18.50.040 of Title 18 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby <br />amended and replaced in its entirety to read as follows: <br />18.50.040 - Permits and review procedures. <br />A. Permit Required. <br />1. A sign permit shall be required prior to the placing, erecting, <br />moving, modifying or reconstructing of any sign, including re- <br />facing a panel on a can or cabinet sign, in the city, unless expressly <br />exempted by this chapter. Signs requiring a permit shall comply <br />with the provisions of this chapter and all other applicable laws and <br />-7- <br />