17.12.010 Rules of construction.
   A.   Except as specifically defined herein, all words in this title shall have their customary dictionary definitions. For the purpose of this title certain words and terms used herein are defined as set out in subsection B of this section.
   B.   Words used in the present tense include the future tense; words used in the singular include the plural, and words used in the plural include the singular; the word “shall” is always mandatory, and the word “person” includes a firm, association, organization, partnership, trust, corporation or company, as well as an individual; the word “lot” includes the words “plot” or “parcel”; the word “building” includes the word “structure”; the words “used” or “occupied,” as applied to any land or building, shall be construed to include the words “intended, arranged, or designed to be used or occupied”; the words “map” or “zoning map” mean the zoning map(s) of the city of Casa  Grande that delineate the area to be governed by these regulations.
(Ord. 1178 § 3.1 (part), 1987)