When used in this Code, unless otherwise expressly
stated or unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires,
the following terms shall have the meaning provided:
ASSESSOR
The Assessor of the Town of Fallsburg in the County of Sullivan
and State of New York.
BUILDING INSPECTOR
The Code Enforcement Officer of the Town of Fallsburg in
the County of Sullivan and State of New York.
CLERK or TOWN CLERK
The Town Clerk of the Town of Fallsburg in the County of
Sullivan and State of New York.
CODE
Unless otherwise specifically qualified, means the Code of
the Town of Fallsburg.
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The officer or employee of the Town of Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan and State of New York who is responsible for performing
the duties of a Building Inspector and the enforcement of ordinances
or local laws pertaining to zoning, subdivision regulations, housing,
building code, and other related local laws, ordinances, rules or
regulations.
COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Superintendent of Highways while serving in the capacity
as head of the Department of Public Works of the Town of Fallsburg
in the County of Sullivan and State of New York.
COUNTY
The County of Sullivan in the State of New York.
COUNTY CLERK
The County Clerk of the County of Sullivan in the State of
New York.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Department of Public Works of the Town of Fallsburg in
the County of Sullivan and 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.
EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR
The Town Official designated by the Town Board to exercise
control over all departments of the Town and to perform such other
managerial and related duties as the Town Board may direct.
FIRE CHIEF
Any of the fire chiefs of any of the volunteer fire departments
organized to render service in any of the communities of the Town
of Fallsburg except any incorporated Village therein.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Any of the volunteer fire departments organized to render
services in the Town of Fallsburg except in an incorporated Village
thereof.
HEALTH OFFICER
The Health Officer of the Town of Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan and State of New York.
MUNICIPALITY
The Town of Fallsburg in the County of Sullivan 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 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 Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan and State of New York.
POLICE CHIEF
The Chief of Police of the Town of Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan and State of New York.
POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Police Department of the Town of Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan and State of New York.
STATE
The State of New York.
TAX COLLECTOR
The Tax Collector of the Town of Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan 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 same as a tenant.
TOWN BOARD
The Town Board of the Town of Fallsburg in the County of
Sullivan and State of New York.
TOWN CLERK
The Town Clerk of the Town of Fallsburg in the County of
Sullivan and State of New York.
TOWN HISTORIAN
The Town Historian of the Town of Fallsburg in the County
of Sullivan and State of New York.
TOWN JUSTICE
The Town Justice of the Town of Fallsburg in the County of
Sullivan and State of New York.