§ 7.1 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   BUILDING OFFICIAL. The Building Official of the city, his or her assistant or other person authorized by him or her, pursuant to law, to act in his or her stead.
   COMMISSION. The Planning Commission.
   COMMISSIONER. A member of the Planning Commission.
   COUNCIL. The City Council.
   PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT. All exterior ornamental or functional features, including, but not limited to:
      (1)   Drainage modifications;
      (2)   Removal of vegetation;
      (3)   Grading;
      (4)   Construction or installation of walls or fencing;
      (5)   Landscaping;
      (6)   Installation of exterior lighting;
      (7)   Construction or installation of walks, drives, curbs or aprons;
      (8)   Painting; and
      (9)   Signs.
   PLANS. Those items, architectural plans, elevations, sections and the like, as required by this chapter to be submitted for review by the Commission.
   SCHEMATIC. Those narratives, sketches and drawings for a proposed structure or physical improvement, which precedes preliminary and final working drawings.
   STRUCTURES. All buildings and structures which by code require a building permit.
(`61 Code, § 7.1) (Ord. 658, passed 12-2-1980; Am. Ord. 676, passed 11-3-1981)