In the construction of this Code and of all
other ordinances, the following rules shall be observed, unless such
construction would be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the
Township Council:
OWNER
When applied to a building or land, includes any part owner,
any corporation, joint owner, tenant in common, tenant in partnership,
Joint tenant or tenant by the entirety of the whole or of a part of
such building or land.
PERSON
Extends and applies to associations, firms, partnerships
and bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals.
STATE
The State of New Jersey.
STREET
Includes a public highway, road, avenue, court, lane or alley,
and it shall also be construed to include a sidewalk or footpath,
unless the contrary is expressed or unless such construction would
be inconsistent with the manifest intent of the Township Council.
WRITING or IN WRITING
Includes any representation of words, letters or figures,
whether by printing or otherwise.