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186 (c) (4) Color and lettering board means an exhibit drawn to scale that shows the lettering style, colors to be used (by name, sample and/or stock number of local manufacturer), dimensions, lighting characteristics, layout, and content of any proposed sign. (5) Pole sign means a sign supported by a single support the width of which is less than fifty (50) per cent of the longest dimension of the sign. Ground Floor Tenants Space means the distinct leasable space located on the ground level separated from others by floor to ceiling walls, and with a separate door or access point onto a public street. (7) Second Floor Tenants Space means the distinct leasable space above the ground floor tenant space separated from others by floor to ceiling walls, and with a separate door or access point onto a street. All signs shall conform to the following general provisions: (1) Signage shall be consistent with the architectural design and proportions of the building and may not be placed on transoms, prismatic glass, insignias or any other architectural ornamentation. (2) Lettering on signs on buildings shall be appropriate to the period when the building was built. Lettering styles that are similar in character to historic styles are allowed. (3) Colors may be contrasting but shall be harmonious with the colors used on the building facade and adjacent signs. (4) The design and manufacture of all signs must be of a professional quality and must be produced by a professional sign contractor licensed to do business in the City of Santa Ana as a sign contractor. SECTION 3: That Santa Ana Municipal: Code Section 41-1023 is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 41-1023. Primary wall signs. Primary signs which are wall signs shall comply with the following standards: (1) The sign shall not extend more than six (6) inches from the building plane. Ordinance No. NS-2449 Page 2 of 9