When used in this subchapter, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context.
OWNER. The holder of a recorded interest in real property and every mortgagee of record.
PARTIES IN INTEREST. All individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, associations, and other entities that have interests of
record in a dwelling, and any that are in possession thereof.
PUBLIC AUTHORITY. Any officer in charge of any department or branch of the town relating to health, fire, building regulations, or other activities concerning dwellings within the town’s planning and development regulation jurisdiction.
PUBLIC OFFICER. The officer authorized to exercise the powers prescribed under this subchapter and under G.S. Chapter 160D, Article 12.
(Ord. 23-8, passed 9-11-2023)