For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BASEMENT. That portion of a building which is partly or completely below grade.
BLIGHT. A deteriorated condition.
DWELLING or BUILDING. Any structure which contains one or more rooms arranged for and with facilities for human occupancy.
EXTERIOR PROPERTY. The open space on the premises and on adjoining property under the control of the owner and/or occupant of such premises.
INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE. The code which has been duly enacted by the City Council, copies of which are on file at City Hall.
OWNER. The owner or agent of record of real property as shown by the most current tax rolls of the County Treasurer.
PREMISES. A lot, plot, tract or parcel of land including the buildings, courtlage, and structures thereon.
STRUCTURE. That which is built or constructed.
(Ord. 3203, passed 7-7-09)