For the purposes of this 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 the plural number includes the singular.
(c) “Shall” is a mandatory requirement, “may” is a permissive requirement, and “should” is a preferred requirement.
(d) “Lot” includes “plot” or “parcel.”
(e) “Used” or “occupied” includes “intended, designed, or arranged to be used or occupied.”