In the construction of this chapter and any subsequent amendment, the definitions contained in this section shall be observed and applied:
(a) "Billboards" and "off-premises signs" means a sign directs attention to a business, commodity, service, entertainment or attraction, sold, offered, or existing elsewhere than upon the same lot where such sign is displayed. The term "off-premises sign" shall include an outdoor advertising sign (billboard) on which space is leased or rented by the owner thereof to others for the purpose of conveying a commercial or noncommercial message.
(Ord. 01-2. Passed 11-19-01.)