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From the ordinance

Sign shall mean any display, visible to and designed to communicate information to persons in a public area, of letters, words, numerals, figures, logos, devices, emblems, pictures, or any parts or combination, by any means whereby they are made for the purpose of making anything known, where such display is made on, attached to, or as a part of a structure, surface, or any other thing, including, but not limited to, the window (inside or outside), wall, ground, rock, tree, or other natural object. For the purpose of this Chapter, the display of merchandise for sale on the site of the display shall not be deemed a sign.