Except as otherwise specifically defined in this ordinance or indicated by the context of an ordinance, words used in ordinances of the city shall have their ordinary dictionary meanings.
By Law: Denotes applicable federal law, The Constitution, statutes and regulations of the state of Alaska, and applicable common law.
City: Means the City of King Cove, Alaska.
Code: The Code of Ordinances, City of King Cove, Alaska.
Conditional Use: Means exception, special exception, special use, or special permit stated in the zoning ordinance.
Majority: Means a simple majority.
Municipality: Means a general law municipal corporation and political subdivision, which is a first or second class borough or city, or a third class borough, incorporated under the laws of the state.
Property: Means real and personal property.
Person: A corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust or society, as well as a natural person.
Personal Property: Means tangible property other than real property, such as goods and stock in trade, machinery and equipment, furniture and fixtures, motor vehicles and vehicles, boats, vessels and aircraft.
Published: Means appearing at least once in a paper of general circulation distributed within the municipality or, if there is no newspaper of general circulation distributed within the municipality, posting in three public places for any matter of public notice in the way provided for by law, one location shall be at the U. S. Post Office.
Real Property: Means land and improvements and all possessory rights and privileges appurtenant to the property, and includes personal property affixed to the land or improvements.
Registered Mail: Means registered mail or certified mail. Where there is a requirement that a notice be mailed by registered mail the requirement may be met by use of certified mail.
Regular Election: Means the municipal election held on the first Tuesday of October annually, or on an election date or at an interval of years provided by ordinance.
State: The State of Alaska.
Subdivision: Means the division of a tract or parcel of land into two or more lots, sites, or other divisions for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale or building development. Includes resubdivision and, when appropriate to the context, relates to the process of subdividing or to the land or area subdivided.
(Ord. 77-01 (part), 1977)