For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different
meaning.
CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR. A commercial device capable of providing an audible alert when sensing carbon monoxide gas.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. The North York Borough Code Enforcement Officer.
OWNER. The person or persons or entity holding a deed or sales agreement designating them as grantee or vendee. In the event of ownership by sales agreement, both vendor and vendee shall be deemed joint OWNERS.
RESIDENTIAL UNIT. Any building or structure designed for single or multi-family use and which includes trailers or mobile homes which are utilized for use as living and sleeping areas, and for which rent or rental equivalent is charged by any person, but shall include any convalescent home, school or college or indoor sleeping place for students, employees or guests or patients of such school, college or convalescent home, whether or not rent or rental equivalent is charged therefor. It shall also mean all new buildings erected in this borough after the effective date hereof that are intended for residential use.
RESIDENTIAL USE. A building or structure of any type including trailers or mobile homes or any building of any type or sort, wholly or partly which provides an area as a bedroom or for a sleeping area used by human beings.
SMOKE DETECTOR. A commercial device capable of providing an audible alert when sensing visible or invisible particles or gases of combustion.
(2006 Code, § 7-301) (Ord. 92-1, passed 5-21-1992, Art. 1; Ord. 2006-3, passed 7-10-2006; Ord. 2019-6, passed 11-12-2019)