The following words and phrases, whenever used in the ordinances of the City, shall be construed as defined in this section, unless a different meaning is intended from the context or unless a different meaning is specifically defined and more particularly directed to the use of such words or phrases:
CITY: The City of Murray City, or the area within the territorial limits of the City, and such territory outside the City over which the City has jurisdiction or control by virtue of any constitutional or statutory provision.
COUNCIL: The Murray City Municipal Council.
COUNTY: The county of Salt Lake County.
FISCAL YEAR: July 1 to June 30 of the following year.
LAW: Denotes applicable federal law, the federal and state of Utah constitution and Utah state law, the ordinances of the county and the City, and when appropriate, any and all rules and regulations which may be promulgated pursuant to federal, state and local law.
MAY: Is permissive.
MONTH: A calendar month.
MUST AND SHALL: Each are mandatory.
OWNER: Applied to a building or land, includes any part owner, joint owner, tenancy in common, joint tenancy, tenancy by the entirety, of the whole or a part of such building or land.
PERSON: Includes a natural person, joint venture, joint stock company, partnership, association, club, company, corporation, business, trust, organization, or the manager, agent, officer or employee of any of them.
PERSONAL PROPERTY: Movable assets whether animate or inanimate, money, investments, debt and goods.
PRECEDING AND FOLLOWING: Next before and next after, respectively.
PROPERTY: Includes real and personal property.
REAL PROPERTY: Includes lands.
SIDEWALK: That portion of a street between the curb line and the adjacent property line intended for the use of pedestrians.
STATE: The State of Utah.
STREET: Includes all streets, highways, avenues, lanes, alleys, courts, places, squares, curbs, or other public ways in the City which have been or may hereafter be dedicated and open to public use, or such other property to be designated in any law of this state, or as otherwise specifically provided by ordinance.
TENANT AND OCCUPANT: Applied to a building or land, includes any person who occupies the whole or a part of such building or land, whether alone or with others.
YEAR: A calendar year. (Ord. 16-11)