§ 104.01 DEFINITIONS.
   As used herein, the following words and phrases have the meaning provided herein for them unless otherwise provided in this chapter.
   ANYBODY. Any human being, or any organization or combination thereof, in the form of a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, unincorporated association or otherwise.
   BANNER SIGN. Any commercial sign composed of any pliable plastic or cloth, without a rigid supporting frame.
   BUILDING. Any relatively permanent enclosure consisting of no less than three connected walls covered by a roof.
   CITATION OFFICER. Have the same meaning provided for them in KRS 65.8805.
   CITY. The City of Erlanger.
   COMMERCIAL SIGN. Any sign which includes any information, message or identification which is, in any way, related to the promotion of any business or commerce.
   CONTROL. To exercise restraint or direction over.
   EVERYBODY. Every human being, and every organization or combination thereof, in the form of a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, unincorporated association or otherwise.
   EXCESSIVE GROWTH. A growth in excess of six inches above the surface of the ground.
   FOWL. Any hen, rooster, chicken, duck, turkey, pheasant or any of several other, usually gallinaceous, birds.
   GRAFFITI.  Any display of words, letters, numbers, design or symbols scrawled, by hand or otherwise, in any ink, paint, chalk, dye or any other medium on any building or structure, without the consent or authority of the owner thereof, and which is within view from any public property or right-of-way.
   INOPERABLE MOTOR VEHICLE. A motor vehicle that is either:
      (1)   Wrecked or otherwise in a state of disrepair or disassembly;
      (2)   Mechanically inoperable; or
      (3)   Legally inoperable on public streets and highways.
   LIVESTOCK. Animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, camelid and cervid species, including, without limitation, horses, cattle, sheep, swine and goats.
   MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE. Have the same meaning provided for them in KRS 224.1-010(31)(a)(4).
   MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE CONTAINER. A clean, covered, rigid metal or plastic container with a capacity of no less than 30 gallons and no more than 96 gallons.
   NOBODY. No human being, or any organization or combination thereof, in the form of a corporation, partnership, joint venture, unincorporated association or otherwise.
   OPEN BURNING. The burning of any material in an area which is not enclosed within a building, passes through a stack or flue, or is contained within an outdoor firepit no larger than 60 inches in circumference.
   OUTSIDE. An area of a lot or parcel of real estate that is not enclosed within a building.
   RECREATIONAL VEHICLE. Have the same meaning provided for them in KRS 227.550(12).
   RUBBISH. Worthless, discarded material.
   TEMPORARY STORAGE UNIT. Shall consist of any dumpster, device, containers (tents, canopy or temporary garage structures), or any other type of holder of objects, exceeding nine cubic yards, which is placed on the premises of any residence, apartment or other building, for the purpose of holding trash, garbage and/or storing any other equipment or items.
   UNLEASHED ANIMAL. Any animal that is not secured and controlled by the owner or custodian of that animal by means of a leash.
(Ord. 2443, passed 11-1-2016; Ord. 2488, passed 2-4-2020; Ord. 2509, passed 12-1-2020; Ord. 2549, passed 10-4-2022; Ord. 2561, passed 6-6-2023)