For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
RENTAL RESIDENCE. A building or portion thereof let for rent or lease, designed or used primarily for residential occupancy of a continued nature, including single-family dwellings, attached or detached, and multiple-family dwellings. It does not mean hospital units, nursing home units, or hotels or motels, all of which shall be exempt from any requirements of this subchapter.
VACANT. A vacant rental residence is defined as a rental residence which has been unoccupied for a period of time lasting three continuous months or longer and where utility service has been disconnected or else maintained at only a minimum charge status.
(Prior Code, § 12.07.01) (Ord. 877, passed - -)