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for the primary purpose of advertisement of products or directing people to a business or activity located on the same or nearby property or any other premises. Public improvements criteria manual (P.I.C.M.) means the set of standards set forth by the director of planning and approved by the city council to determine the specific technical requirements for construction to public improvements. The manual may be acquired from the community development department, and is on file in the city secretary's office. Public parks means any publicly owned park, playground, beach, parkway, or railroad within the jurisdiction and control of the city. Public service sign means the following types of signs and no others shall be considered to be public service signs. (1) Signs identifying and naming the location of churches, schools and other nonprofit organizations; (2) Signs identifying and naming the location of public facilities; and (3) Community information signs which provide information regarding community functions and activities. Signs which display commercial advertising in conjunction with public service information shall not be considered to be public service signs except that a person, firm, or organization who donates or otherwise provides a public service sign may be identified on such sign in a means which is clearly incidental to the primary message. Quadraplex means four single-family dwelling units joined by common sidewalls, and/or common floors/ceilings. Ranch trailer means a vehicle with or without motive power other than a pole trailer designed for carrying livestock, ranch implements, or other moveable personal property attendant to the business or recreational use of the raising of livestock or crops. Reader panel means any and all portions of any sign on which text, graphics or pictures are displayed. In the case of double faced reader panels, only one side shall be considered in the calculation of sign size. Recreational vehicle means a camp car, motorhome, trailer, or tent trailer with or without motive power, designed for human habitation or recreational occupation, having less than 320 square feet. Rest home or nursing home means a private home for the care of the aged or infirmed or a place of rest for those suffering bodily disorders. Such homes do not contain facilities for surgical care or the treatment of disease or injury. Roofline means the height above finished grade of the upper beam, rafter, ridge or purfin of any building. Semi-trailer means every vehicle, with or without motive power, other than a pole trailer or ranch trailer, designed for carrying persons or property and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and so constructed that some part of its weight and that of its load rests upon or is carried by another vehicle. Setback line means the closest point to any property line or utility easement which may be occupied by a structure.