13-20-510 Definitions.
For the purposes of this Article, the following additional definitions shall apply:
"Alter" or "altered" or "alteration" or "change" means any action pertaining to a sign or sign structure that requires the issuance of a new permit under Section 13-20-550, including but not limited to, any modification, relocation, re-erection, conversion from on-premise to off-premise (or vice versa), conversion from static image to dynamic image (or vice versa), conversion in dynamic technology, raising or lowering its height, changing its angle, adding extensions, enlarging its dimensions, deviating from approved permit drawings or supporting documents, or changing the address to which the permit applies.
"Owner or lessee of the real property" means: (1) the owner of the real property on which any on-premise or off-premise sign is located; or (2) any on-premise tenant of an owner who maintains an on-premise sign on such owner's real property. For purposes of this definition, the term "owner or lessee of the real property" shall not mean the owner or lessee of an off-premise sign asset or account or of an off-premise sign structure asset or account, or the lessee of air space or exterior wall space for an off-premise sign. The definition of "owner or lessee of the real property" added by the amendatory ordinance of 2017, effective January 1, 2018, is intended to clarify, rather than to change, existing law.