The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings when used in this Chapter.
(a) "Enforcement Officer" shall mean the City Manager or his/her designee with the authority to enforce any provision of this Code.
(b) "Legal interest" means any interest that is represented by a deed of trust, quitclaim deed, mortgage, judgment lien, tax or assessment lien, mechanic's lien or other similar instrument, which is recorded with the County Recorder.
(c) "Responsible person" means any person whom an Enforcement Officer determines is responsible for causing or maintaining a violation of the Code. The term "responsible person" includes but is not limited to a property owner, tenant, person with a legal interest in real property, or person in possession of real property.
(Ord. 111, passed 2-19-2009)