Specific terms. When used in this Code, unless otherwise
expressly stated or unless the context or subject matter otherwise
requires, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ASSESSOR
The Assessor of the Town of Walworth in the County of Wayne
and State of New York.
BOARD or TOWN BOARD
The Town Board of the Town of Walworth in the County of Wayne
and State of New York.
BUILDING INSPECTOR
The Building Inspector(s) for the Town of Walworth, including
any designee and any deputies.
[Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. I)]
CODE
Unless otherwise specifically qualified, the Code of the
Town of Walworth.
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The Code Enforcement Officer(s) for the Town of Walworth, including the Building Inspector and any other designees, as well as any deputies. Such officer(s) are generally responsible for the enforcement of the Town of Walworth Chapter
180, Zoning, and other local legislation adopted by the Town, unless otherwise specified.
[Added 10-15-2015 by L.L.
No. 3-2015; amended at time of adoption of Code
(see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
COUNTY
The County of Wayne in the State of New York.
COUNTY CLERK
The County Clerk of the County of Wayne in the State of New
York.
ENGINEER FOR THE TOWN
The Town officer appointed by the Town Board to serve as
engineer for the Town of Walworth or an engineer employed by the Town
Board to give it such professional service and advice as it may require.
FIRE CHIEF
Any of the Fire Chiefs of any fire district or volunteer
fire company which has contracted with the Town to render service
in any fire district or area of the Town of Walworth in the County
of Wayne and State of New York.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Any of the fire districts or volunteer fire companies under
contract to render services in the Town of Walworth in the County
of Wayne and State of New York.
FIRE DISTRICT
Established by resolution of the Town Board of the Town of
Walworth, subject to the provisions of Article 11 of the Town Law.
FIRE MARSHAL
The Fire Marshal for the Town of Walworth, including the
Building Inspector and any other designees.
[Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. I)]
MUNICIPALITY
The Town of Walworth in the County of Wayne 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 Walworth in the County
of Wayne and State of New York.
STATE
The 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 the person occupies the same
as a "tenant."
TOWN BOARD or BOARD
The Town Board of the Town of Walworth in the County of Wayne
and State of New York.
TOWN CLERK or CLERK
The Town Clerk of the Town of Walworth in the County of Wayne
and State of New York.