1. Graphics, Tables, and Text. The graphics, tables, and text in this Ordinance are regulatory. The graphics in this Ordinance are representations of the standards of this Ordinance and are not intended to represent every circumstance which may arise in the Village. In case of a conflict, text shall control over tables and graphics, and tables shall control over graphics.
2. Tense and Form. Words used in the present tense include the past and future tenses.
3. Number. The singular number includes the plural number, and vice versa.
4. Shall and May. The word "shall" is mandatory, while the word "may" is permissive. "Shall not" and "may not" are both prohibitive.
5. Undefined Terms. Any words not defined in this Chapter shall be interpreted as defined in the most recent edition of Merriam-Webster's Dictionary.
6. Lists. Lists of examples prefaced with "including the following," "such as," or other similar phrases shall not be construed to be exclusive or preclude an interpretation of the list by the Zoning Administrator to include other similar, unspecified examples.
7. Unlisted uses are prohibited by this Chapter. The listing of a use as "prohibited" or "not permitted" in this Chapter shall not be construed to permit unlisted uses by inference.
(Am. Ord. 2019-50, passed 12-2-19)