The following terms shall have, throughout this text, the meaning given herein:
(a) The word "shall" is to be interpreted as mandatory and not directory. The word "may" is permissive.
(b) The phrase "used for" includes "arranged for", "designed for", "intended for", "maintained for" or "occupied for".
(c) All words used in the singular include the plural, and all words used in the present tense include the future tense, unless the context clearly indicates the contrary.
(d) The term "such as" shall be construed as introducing a typical or illustrative enumeration of uses. A colon used to introduce an enumeration shall be construed as being the complete enumeration of uses and not illustrative.
(e) The word "City" means the City of Wickliffe, Ohio. The term "Commission" means the City Planning Commission of Wickliffe. The term “Board” means the Board of Zoning Appeals of Wickliffe. The term "legislative body" means the City Council of Wickliffe. (Ord. 1961-103. Passed 12-29-61.)