A. Words used in the present tense shall include the future; words used in the singular number shall include the plural number, and the plural the singular.
B. The word "shall" is mandatory and not discretionary; the word "may" is permissive.
C. The word "lot" shall include the words "plot", "piece", and "parcel"; the word "building" includes all other structures of every kind, regardless of similarity to buildings; and the phrase "used for" shall include the phrases "arranged for", "designed for", "intended for", "is maintained for", and "occupied for". (Amended Ord., 2-15-1993, eff. 2-26-1993)