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Town of Manlius, NY
Onondaga County
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[Adopted 3-13-1991 as Ch. 1, §§ 1.2 and 1.3, of the 1991 Code]
A. 
When used in this Code, unless otherwise expressly stated or unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, the following words shall have the meanings indicated:
ASSESSOR OR TOWN ASSESSOR
The Assessor of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
ATTORNEY OR TOWN ATTORNEY
The Town Attorney of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
BOARD OR TOWN BOARD
The Town Board of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
BOARD OF APPEALS
The Board of Appeals of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
CLERK OR TOWN CLERK
The Town Clerk of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
CODE
Unless otherwise specifically qualified, the Town of Manlius Code.
CODES ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
One (1) of the enforcement officers designated by the Town Board to enforce certain provisions of this Code pertaining to Building Code enforcement, Zoning, Subdivision Regulations, Mobile Homes, Plumbing, Unsafe Buildings, Swimming Pools, Housing Code, Fire Prevention, Multiple Dwelling Law and other similar or related provisions of law.
COUNCILMAN
A Councilman of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
COUNTY
The County of Onondaga in the State of New York.
COUNTY CLERK
The County Clerk of the County of Onondaga in the State of New York.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The officer or employee designated by appropriate authority to be in charge of and responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of a local law, ordinance or parts thereof for which he is so designated.
HEALTH OFFICER
The Health Officer of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and the State of New York.
HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT OR TOWN SUPERINTENDENT
The Superintendent of Highways in the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
MUNICIPAL CODE
The Town of Manlius Municipal Code.
MUNICIPALITY
The Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
OWNER
A person who has the legal title, alone or with others, or exercises dominion or control over property, both real and personal.
PERSON
One (1) or more persons of either sex, natural person, corporations, partnerships, associations, joint-stock companies, societies and all other entities capable of being sued.
PLANNING BOARD
The Planning Board of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
RECEIVER OF TAXES
The Receiver of Taxes and Assessments of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
The Sealer of Weights and Measures of the County of Onondaga in the State of New York.
STAFF APPRAISER
The Staff Appraiser of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
STATE
The State of New York.
SUPERVISOR OR TOWN SUPERVISOR
The Supervisor of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
TENANT
A person occupying real property under an oral or written lease or who is in possession of real property under the actual or tacit consent of the owner. Whenever a person, not the owner, occupies real property, it shall be presumed that he occupies the same as a tenant.
TOWN BOARD
The Town Board of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
TOWN CLERK
The Town Clerk of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
TOWN ENGINEER
The engineer or consulting engineers appointed or employed by the Town Board of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York or his or their authorized deputy, agent or representative.
TOWN JUSTICE OR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
A Town Justice of the Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
TOWN OR TOWN OF MANLIUS
The Town of Manlius in the County of Onondaga and State of New York.
B. 
All other words used in this Code and not otherwise specifically defined shall be construed in the manner that they are normally used unless the context or subject matter requires otherwise; but words that have acquired a technical meaning in law and are so used shall be construed and understood in accordance with such meaning.
A. 
Words used in the present tense include the future tense.
B. 
The singular number includes the plural.
C. 
A word importing the masculine gender only shall also be construed to include females, corporations, partnerships, associations, joint-stock companies, societies and all other entities capable of being sued.