1421.02 DEFINITIONS.

   (a)    As used in this Chapter, the term "multiple dwelling" shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 1407.19 of this Housing Code.

       (b)    (1)    As used in this Chapter, "rental unit" means any dwelling unit within a multiple dwelling, whether the dwelling unit is rented, occupied or vacant.

           (2)    The term "rental unit" as used in this Chapter does not include a room for rent in a hotel as defined in Section 1407.16 of the Housing Code, or a condominium unit. A condominium unit shall be considered a single-family dwelling for the purposes of the Certificate of Occupancy requirements of Chapter 1413.

   (c)   The term "family" for the purposes of this Chapter includes immediate family only; that is, the spouse, parents, grandparents, children, grandchildren, legal wards, and foster children of the owner or the owner's spouse.

   (d)   The term "registered with the Ohio Secretary of State" for the purposes of this chapter shall mean registration as required by Title XVII of the Ohio Revised Code of an entity in order to do business in the State of Ohio.

(Ord. 16-67. Enacted 6-27-16.)