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other public place or pedestrian way, unless said vehicle is driven in the normal day-to-day operation of the business. (26) "Projecting sign" means any sign affixed or attached to a building wall or structure and extending beyond the building wall or structure more than fifteen inches with an incidence angle of greater than thirty degrees. (27) "Roof sign" means any sign erected, constructed, and maintained wholly upon and over the roof of any building. "Roof' means the cover of a building, including the roofing and all other material and construction (such as supporting members) necessary to carry and maintain it over [he walls or uprights. "Roofing" means any material used as a roof covering, including, but not limited to shingles, slate, sheet metal, or tile. "Mansard" means adouble- pitched roof with the lower slope steeper than the top. (28) "Sign" means any device, figure, painting, picture, drawing, placard, poster, awning, canopy, street clock, light, model, notice or bill, including any announcement, declaration, display, illustration, insignia, or message which is: (A) used to advertise or promote the interests of any person or entity or to communicate information of any kind to the public; (B) placed on or applied to real property outdoors, attached to the exterior of buildings or structures or is placed on or applied to the exterior or interior surface of a window; and (C) visible from any public street, park, other public place or pedestrian way. A sign also includes, but is not limited to, any and all pictorial representations, letters, numerals, emblems, flags, banners, pennants, inscriptions, or patterns whether affixed to a building, painted, or otherwise depicted on a building, or placed separate from any building; provided that traffic control devices prescribed by Chapter 291 C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall not be construed as signs under this chapter. "Signs" as used in this chapter is no[ meant to include or prohibit signage that is constitutionally protected or otherwise permitted by federal law. (29) "Street" means a public right of way or easement intended for vehicular and/or pedestrian use that provides direct or indirect access to property. "Street Frontage" means that portion of a building site that has a common boundary line with a street right of way boundary line. (30) "Temporary Painted Window sign" means any non-commercial painted sign on a window that is seasonal or temporary in nature. 6