(A) Words used in the singular include the plural. The reverse is also true.
(B) Words used in the present tense include the future tense. The reverse is also true.
(C) The words
MUST, WILL, SHALL and MAY NOT are mandatory.
(D) The word
MAY is permissive, and SHOULD is advisory, not mandatory or required.
(E) When used with numbers, “up to X”, “not more than X” and “a maximum of X” all include X.
(Ord. passed 7-8-1970; Res. 09-167, passed 6-18-2009)