For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
DWELLING UNIT. A structure, building, area, room, or combination of rooms, occupied by persons for sleeping or living. This term shall include both single- and multiple-family dwellings except where otherwise stated.
OWNER. Any person who alone or jointly or with several other persons, has legal title to any premises. This includes any person who has charge, care or control over any premises as an agent, officer, fiduciary or employee of the owner.
RESIDENTIAL CUSTODIAL CARE FACILITY. A building, or part thereof, used for the lodging or boarding of persons who are incapable of self-preservation because of age or physical or mental limitations, or who are detained for correctional purposes. This includes homes for the aged, nurseries (custodial care for children under six years of age), institutions for mentally handicapped (care institutions) and halfway houses, as well as sheltered living facilities and halfway houses. This does not include day care facilities that do not provide lodging or boarding for institutional occupants.
(1991 Draft Code, § 6-111) (Ord. 9-90, passed 5-14-1990)