For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. Employees of the Inspections and Compliance Division as well as members of the Milton Police Department and any person appointed by the Mayor to enforce the provisions of this article.
OPEN STORAGE. Such storage or accumulation which is visible from any public street or sidewalk or from any adjoining property.
OWNER. The actual owner, agent, or custodian of the property, whether individual, partnership association, corporation, or other entity of any other kind.
PERSON. An individual, partnership, association, corporation, or entity of any other kind.
PORCH or BALCONY. A platform located at and attached to or abutting against the entrance to a building, whether uncovered or covered by a roof and whether unenclosed or enclosed by fully intact glass and/or fully intact screens. SCREENS are framed wire mesh or framed plastic mesh used to keep out insects and permit airflow.
YARD.
(1) The part of the property whereby the front of the house faces the public street and encompasses that open space extending the full width of the lot, the depth of which is the minimum horizontal distance between the front lot line and the nearest point of the main building or any part of the property whereby the side or back of the house adjoins and encompasses that open space of another property owner.
(2) YARD shall mean any open, unoccupied space, other than a court, unobstructed from the ground to the sky, on a lot on which a building is situated.
(Ord. passed 6-4-2013)
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