A. The terms and words used in this title shall be interpreted as follows:
1. Words used in the present tense include the future tense; and
2. Words used in the singular number include the plural number and words used in the plural number include the singular number; and
3. The words "shall", "will", and "must" are mandatory, not permissive; and
4. All distances, unless otherwise stated, shall be measured horizontally; and
5. The phrase "director" refers to the individual responsible for the enforcement of the county ordinance and the phrase "administrator" refers to the individual responsible for the enforcement of this title; and
6. All references to "he", "him", "his", "she", and "her" shall be construed as gender neutral.
B. Definitions of terms specific to this title, and a list of acronyms and initialisms are contained in chapter 19 of this title. (Ord. G-976, 7-24-2012; Ord. G-1003, 6-11-2013)