[R.O. 1993 § 410.050; Ord. No. 785 § 1, 7-18-2005]
No lot shall be created, nor property transferred from one adjoining lot to another, that results in any lot, and/or the use thereof, failing to comply with the Municipal Code.
[R.O. 1993 § 410.060; Ord. No. 785 § 1, 7-18-2005]
A.
For the purpose of this Chapter, certain terminology applies to the text, as follows:
1.
Words used in the present tense include the future tense; the singular includes the plural; and the plural includes singular, unless the context clearly indicates the contrary;
2.
The terms "shall" and "must" are mandatory and not discretionary; the words "may" or "should" are permissive;
3.
The words and phrases expressly defined herein shall be given the defined meaning unless indicated otherwise by the context;
4.
Words and phrases which are not defined herein shall be given their usual meaning except where the context clearly indicates a different or specified meaning;
5.
The words "use" or "occupy" shall include the words "intended," "designed," or "arranged" to be "used" or "occupied."
[R.O. 1993 § 410.070; Ord. No. 785 § 1, 7-18-2005]
A.
Unless otherwise specifically provided, the time within which an action is to be taken shall be computed by excluding the first and including the last day. If the last day is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, that day shall be excluded. When the period of time prescribed is less than seven (7) days, intermediate Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays shall be excluded.
B.
The time period legally required by law for public notices shall include all calendar days, unless specified otherwise by law.
C.
Unless otherwise specifically provided, whenever a person has the right or is required to do some act within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon him/her and the notice or paper is served by mail, three (3) days shall be added to the prescribed period.