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translucent material. Kiosk means a small structure, typically located within a pedestrian walkway or similar circulation area, and intended for use as a key, magazine or similar type of small shop, or for use as display space for posters, notices, exhibits, etc. Light source includes neon, fluorescent or similar tube lighting, the incandescent bulb (including the light-producing elements therein) light-emitting diode (LED) and any reflecting surface which, by reason of its construction and/or placement, becomes in effect the light source. Lot means a portion or parcel of land, whether part of a platted subdivision or otherwise, occupied or intended to be occupied by a building or use and its accessories, together with such yards as are required under the provisions of the zoning ordinance. A lot must be an integral unit of land held under unified ownership in fee or in co-tenancy, or under legal control tantamount to such ownership. Maintenance means the replacing, repairing or repainting of a portion of a sign structure; periodic changing of bulletin board panels; or renewing of copy which has been made unusable by ordinary wear and tear, weather or accident. The replacing or repairing of a sign or sign structure which has been damaged to an extent exceeding 50 percent of the appraised replacement cost (as determined by the building official) shall be considered as maintenance only when such sign conforms to all of the applicable provisions of this code and when the damage has been caused by an act of God or violent accident. Marquee means a permanently-roofed structure attached to and supported by a building, and projecting from the building. Monument siJ!n means any sign which is anchored to the ground with a monolithic base and is independent of any other structure. Owner means a person, firm, corporation or other legal entity recorded as such on the records of the county clerk and recorder, including a duly authorized agent or attorney, a purchaser, devisee, fiduciary or a person having a vested or contingent interest in the property in question. Pole-mounted sign means a sign supported by one or more poles and used for traffic regulation or to provide appropriate directions to loading and receiving areas. visitor parking. and other areas within each development site. Projecting sign means a double-faced sign which projects more than 12 inches over private or public property and which uses a building wall as its main source of support. 4