10-2-1: USAGE AND APPLICATION:
For the purpose of these regulations, certain numbers, abbreviations, terms, and words used in this title shall be used, interpreted, and defined as set forth in this section.
   A.   The word "person" includes a firm, association, organization, partnership, trust, company, or corporation as well as an individual.
   B.   The word "shall" is a mandatory requirement, the word "may" is a permissive requirement, and the word "should" is a preferred requirement.
   C.   The words "used" or "occupies" include the words "intended", "designed" or "arranged" to be used or occupied.
   D.   The word "lot" includes the words "plot" or "parcel".
   E.   Unless the context clearly indicates to the contrary, words used in the present tense include the future tense; words in the plural number include the singular; the word "herein" means in this title; the word "regulations" means these regulations.
   F.   A "building" includes a "structure", a "building" or "structure" includes any part thereof. (Ord. 93-9, 6-14-1993)