As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
DEVELOPED PARCEL: Any parcel of land that has been used or is being used for commercial or residential use with a principal structure covering over five percent (5%) of the parcel.
OFFENDING VEGETATION: Vegetation that violates the sections of this chapter.
OWNER AND/OR OCCUPANT: Any person who alone, jointly, or severally with others:
A. Has a legal or equitable interest in a dwelling unit, with or without accompanying actual possession thereof;
B. Acts as the agent of a person having a legal or equitable interest in a dwelling or dwelling unit thereof; or
C. Is the general representative or fiduciary of an estate through which a legal or equitable interest in a dwelling unit is administered.
OWNERSHIP: Ownership of land, which shall be deemed to exist from the centerline of any abutting alley to and including the curb and gutter areas of any abutting street of such lot or tract of land.
WEED: Any plant which:
A. Ordinarily grows without cultivation; and
B. Is not grown for the purposes of landscaping or food production.
WEEDS CUT OR REMOVED: Weeds that can normally be cut by the use of a push or ride on mower.
UNDEVELOPED PARCEL OF LAND: Any parcel of land zoned for but not currently being used for commercial or residential use. (Ord. 2000-06, 7-22-2000, eff. 7-23-2000)