In this chapter:
(1) ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY has the meaning given that term in Section 247.002 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, as amended.
(2) DIRECTOR means the director of the city department designated by the city manager to enforce and implement this chapter, or the director’s designated representative.
(3) FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING AMENDMENTS ACT means the Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq.), as amended.
(4) IMMEDIATE THREAT means a situation in which there is a high probability that serious harm or injury to a resident of an assisted living facility could occur at any time, or has already occurred and may occur again, if the resident is not protected effectively from the harm or if the threat is not removed.
(5) LICENSE means a current, valid license to operate an assisted living facility issued by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services pursuant to Chapter 247, Texas Health and Safety Code, as amended.
(6) PERSON means an individual, partnership, company, corporation, association, firm, organization, institution, or similar entity.
(7) PERSONAL CARE SERVICES has the meaning given that term in Section 247.002 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, as amended. (Ord. Nos. 23631; 28706)