Ordinance 1978-93 - Laserfiche WebLink

Setback, front means the required minimum distance between the front lot line and any structure, building or use. Setback, rear means the required minimum distance between the rear lot line and any structure, building or use. Setback, side (corner) means the required minimum distance between the side lot line abutting the street on a corner lot and any structure, building or use. Setback side (interior) means the required minimum distance between the side lot line which does not abut a street and any structure, building or use. Shopping center means a grouping of retail business and service uses on a single development site with common parking facilities. Shoreline Management Master Program means the City of Everett adopted Shoreline Management Master Program. Sign means any device, structure, fixture, placard, painted surface, awning, banner or balloon using graphics, lights, symbols, and/or written copy designed specifically for the purpose of advertising, identifying or promoting the interest of any person, institution, business, event, product, goods or services, provided that the same is visible from any street, way, sidewalk or parking area open to the public. Sign area means the entire area of a sign on which copy is to be placed. Sign structure, architectural embellishments, framework and decorative features which contain no written or advertising copy shall not be included. Sign area shall be calculated by measuring the perimeter enclosing the extreme limits of the module or background containing the advertising or identifying message; provided, that individual letters using a wall as the background, without added decoration or change in wall color, shall have a sign area calculated by measuring the smallest rectangle enclosing each letter and totalling the square footage thereof. For double- 14