"City" and "town"
each mean the City of Warrenton, Oregon, or the area within the territorial limits of the City of Warrenton, Oregon, and such territory outside of the City over which the City has jurisdiction or control by virtue of any constitutional or statutory provision.
"Commission"
means the City Commission of the City of Warrenton. "All its members" or "all Commissioners" means the total number of Commissioners holding office.
"County"
means the County of Clatsop.
"Day"
means calendar day.
"Holiday"
has the same meaning as the word is defined in the City's Personnel Manual, as amended from time to time.
"Law"
means applicable federal law, the Constitution, statutes and regulations of the State of Oregon, this code and other City ordinances, and, when appropriate, any and all rules and regulations that may be promulgated by the City thereunder.
"May"
is permissive.
"Month"
means calendar month.
"Must" and "shall"
are each mandatory.
"Oath"
includes an affirmation or declaration in all cases in which, by law, an affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and in such cases the words "swear" and "sworn" shall be equivalent to the words "affirm" and "affirmed," "attest" and "attested."
"Owner,"
applied to a building or land, includes any part owner, joint owner, tenant in common, joint tenant, tenant by entirety, of the whole or a part of such building or land.
"Person"
includes a natural person, joint venture, joint stock company, partnership, association, club, company, corporation, business, trust, organization or the manager, lessee, agent, servant, officer, or employee of any of them.
"Personal property"
includes money, goods, chattels, things in action and evidences of debt.
"Preceding" and "following"
mean next before and next after, respectively.
"Property"
includes real and personal property.
"Real property"
includes lands, tenements and hereditaments.
"Sidewalk"
means that portion of a street between the curb line and the adjacent property line intended for the use of pedestrians.
"State"
means the State of Oregon.
"Street"
includes all streets, highways, avenues, lanes, alleys, courts, places, squares, curbs, or other public ways in the City which have been or may hereafter be dedicated and open to public use, or other such public property so designated in any law of this state.
"Tenant" and "occupant,"
applied to a building or land, include any person who occupies the whole or a part of such building or land, whether alone or with others.
"Written"
includes printed, typewritten, or any other representation of words, letters or figures.
"Year"
means a calendar year.
(Ord. 1145-A § 2, 2010)