Definitions. As used in this Code, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
The ordinance of the Borough adopting the Codified Ordinances
of Yeadon, Pennsylvania, 1995, in conformity with the Borough Code
of Pennsylvania and this chapter.
BOROUGH CODE
Act of the General Assembly No. 581, passed February 1, 1966
(1965 P.L. 1656), as amended.
COUNCIL
The Council of the Borough of Yeadon, Pennsylvania.
COUNTY
The County of Delaware, Pennsylvania.
KEEPER and PROPRIETOR
Persons, firms, associations, corporations, clubs and copartnerships,
whether acting by themselves or as a servant, agent or employee.
OATH
Includes affirmation. When an oath is required or authorized
by law, an affirmation in lieu thereof may be taken by a person having
conscientious scruples about taking an oath. An affirmation shall
have the same force and effect as an oath.
OWNER
When applied to property, includes a part owner, joint owner
or tenant in common of the whole or any part of such property.
PERSON
An individual, association, club, corporation, firm, partnership
or body politic.
PREMISES
When used as applicable to property, extends to and includes
land and buildings.
PROPERTY
Includes real and personal property and any mixed and lesser
estates or interests therein. "Personal property" includes every kind
of property except real property; "real property" includes lands,
tenements and hereditaments.
SIDEWALK
Any and all portions of a street, between the curbline and
the adjacent property line, and existing building fronts, sides or
rear, where applicable.
STREET
Alleys, avenues, boulevards, lanes, roads, streets, state
highways and other public ways in the Borough.
TENANT and OCCUPANT
As applied to buildings or land, shall extend and be applied
to any person holding a written or oral lease of, or who occupies
the whole or any part of, a building or land, alone or with others.