For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply, unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
(a) “Abutting property owner.” The owner of record of a parcel of land which is contiguous at any point to the parcel in question or is separated from a contiguous point by right-of-way, alley, or easement.
(b) “Act.” The federal Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 (42 USC 3601 et seq.)
(c) “Board.” The Accommodation Request Review Board.
(d) “Code.” All ordinances and codes of the Borough of Swarthmore.
(e) “Reasonable accommodations.” “Reasonable accommodation” within the meaning of the Fair Housing Amendments Act.
(f) “Usual procedures.” Any procedure normally used to secure a license or permit issued by the Borough pursuant to any provision of the Code or a regulation promulgated pursuant thereto, including any procedure normally used to receive a variance from said Code or regulation.
(Ord. 935. Passed 4-12-99.)