3-1-1: DEFINITIONS:
CONTROL: The ability to regulate, restrain, dominate, counteract or govern conduct that occurs on property.
OWNER: Any person, agent, firm or corporation having any legal or equitable interest in the property. Owner includes, but is not limited to, a mortgagee in possession in whom is vested all or part of the legal title to the property or all or part of the beneficial ownership and the right to the present use and enjoyment of the premises; or an occupant who can control what occurs on the property.
PERMIT: To suffer, allow, consent to, acquiesce by failure to prevent, or expressly ascent to agree to the doing of an act.
PERSON: Any natural person, association, partnership or corporation capable of owning or using property in the city of Athens.
PERSON IN CHARGE: Any person in actual or constructive possession of a property including, but not limited to, an owner or occupant of property under his or her domain, ownership or control.
PROPERTY: Any real property, including land which is affixed, incidental or pertinent to the land, including, but not limited to, any premises, room, house, building, or structure or any separate part or portion thereof. (Ord. 19-2005, 11-14-2005)