For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD UP. The boarding up of any means of egress and ingress, including, without limitation, windows and doors, to an unoccupied residential structure.
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. The person who has been designated, in writing, by the Board of Commissioners to enforce this subchapter.
DEPARTMENT. The Code Enforcement Department.
OWNER. The holder of title in fee simple.
STRUCTURE. Any building, structure, manufactured home or mobile home, or part thereof, intended to be used for human habitation and includes any appurtenances therewith.
UNOCCUPIED. A structure that is not occupied or that is occupied by unauthorized person. In the case of a multi-unit residential structure, UNOCCUPIED means when any one unit is unoccupied or occupied by unauthorized persons.
(Ord. 35, passed 9-21-2011)