1137.01 GENERAL INTERPRETATION.
   (a)   For the purposes of this Zoning Ordinance, certain terms or words used herein shall be interpreted as follows:
   (b)   The word "person" includes a firm, association, organization, partnership, trust, company or corporation as well as an individual; the present tense includes the future tense, the singular number includes the plural and the plural number includes the singular; the word "shall" is mandatory, and the word "may" is permissive; the words "used" or "occupied" include the words "intended", "designed" or "arranged to be used or occupied"; the word "building" includes the word "structure"; the word "dwelling" includes the word "residence"; the word "lot" includes the words "plot" or "parcel". In case of any difference of meaning or implication between the text of this Zoning Ordinance and any caption or illustration, the text shall control.
   (c)   Terms not herein defined shall have meaning customarily assigned to them.
(Ord. 363. Passed 6-22-81.)