The following terms shall have, throughout this Zoning Code the meaning given herein:
(a) The word "shall" is to be interpreted as mandatory and not directory; the word "may" is permissive; the word "should" indicates that a certain standard is recommended and which may be required in the exercise of powers granted to a Village official or body.
(b) "Village" means the Village of Silver Lake; "Commission" means the Planning and Zoning Commission; "Board" means the Board of Zoning Appeals; "Council" means the Council of the Village of Silver Lake; "Architecture Board" means the Architectural Board of Review; and "Inspector" means the Village Building Inspector.
(c) All words used in the singular include the plural, and words used in the present tense include the future tense unless the context clearly indicates the contrary.
(d) The term "such as" shall be construed as introducing a typical or illustrative enumeration of uses. A colon used to introduce an enumeration shall be construed as being the complete enumeration of uses and not illustrative.
(Ord. 14-2023. Passed 6-19-23.)