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(1) Adjacent (when used to refer to a billboard adjacent to a freeway) shall mean located within 300 feet of the edge of pavement of a freeway on a parcel having frontage on said freeway and as depicted on maps by the Planning Division. (2) Arterial Billboard means an off -premise commercial advertising sign located adjacent to a public street that is not freeway oriented. (3) Billboard and Off -Premise Commercial Advertising Sign means a sign affixed to the ground as a permanent structure used for the display of off -premise advertising to the public. (4) Billboard Operating Agreement means an agreement entered into by and between the City and the billboard operator which will specify terms for fees to compensate for impacts on City aesthetics and services, including an Economic and Community Benefits Plan, if proposed. (5) Classified Landscaped Freeway, when referenced in this Article, refers to a designation applied by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to certain freeway segments which meet the criteria established by the California Code of Regulations Outdoor Advertising Regulations, Title 4, Division 6, and as amended. (6) Commercial Advertisement means any advertisement which has, as its primary purpose, the promotion of the sale of goods or services by a commercial business or enterprise to the public generally or any significant part thereof. (7) Digital Billboard means a billboard or off -premise commercial advertising sign using technologies, such as LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) and LED (Light - Emitting Diode), to display images and text. (8) Freeway Corridor means land located within three hundred (300) feet of the edge of freeway pavement and having frontage on the following freeways: the Santa Ana (1-5) Freeway; the Garden Grove (SR-22) Freeway; and the Costa Mesa (SR-55) Freeway. (9) Freeway -Oriented means any billboard that is adjacent to a freeway, designed to be viewed primarily by persons traveling on the main -traveled way of the freeway. (10) Freeway -Oriented On -Premise Digital Sign (Existing) means an electronic, digital message display that has been approved by the City of Santa Ana as part of a regional planned sign program pursuant to Section 41-885 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code. (11) Non -Commercial Advertisement Sign means any advertisement other than a commercial advertisement, including public service announcements. (12) Off -Premise Advertisement Sign means any commercial advertisement other than an on -premise advertisement sign that advertises products or services that is not located, produced, or offered for sale on the subject premise. (13) On -Premise Advertisement Sign means any commercial advertisement which pertains solely to goods or services which are produced or offered for sale on the premises where the advertisement is displayed. Ordinance No. NS-3023 Page 4 of 15