For the purposes of the Zoning Ordinance, certain terms or words used herein shall be interpreted as follows:
(a) "Person" includes a firm, association, organization, partnership, trust, company, or corporation as well as an individual.
(b) The present tense includes the future tense; the singular number includes the plural and vice versa; words in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter.
(c) Shall" is a mandatory requirement, the word "may" is a permissive requirement, and the word "should" is a preferred requirement.
(d) "Lot" includes the words "plot" or "parcel."
(e) "Building" includes the work "structure."
(f) "Dwelling" includes the word "residence."
(g) "Used for" or "occupied" include the words "intended for," "designed for" or "are to be used or occupied."
(h) Where terms are not defined in this section, they shall have their ordinarily accepted meanings or such meanings as the text may imply.
(Ord. 11-07. Passed 7-18-07.)