(A) The rules and the definitions set forth in this chapter shall be observed in the construction of this code and the ordinances of the city, unless the construction would be inconsistent with either the manifest intent of the Council or the context of this code or the ordinances of the city.
(B) Unless otherwise provided herein, or by law or implication required, the same rules of construction, definition and application shall govern the interpretation of this code as those governing the interpretation of state law.