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Whenever the words "dwelling," "dwelling unit," "rooming house," "rooming unit" or "premises" are used in this chapter, they shall be construed as though they were followed by the words "or any part thereof."
B. BASEMENT CELLAR DWELLING DWELLING UNIT ENFORCEMENT OFFICER EXTERMINATION GARBAGE HABITABLE ROOM HEARING OFFICER INFESTATION MULTIPLE DWELLING OCCUPANT OPERATOR ORDINARY MINIMUM WINTER CONDITIONS OWNER(1) (2) PLUMBING ROOMING HOUSE ROOMING UNIT RUBBISH STRUCTURE SUPPLIED TEMPORARY HOUSING UNOCCUPIED HAZARD
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this chapter:
A portion of a building located partly underground, but having less than half its clear floor-to-ceiling height below the average grade of the adjoining ground.
A portion of a building located partly or wholly underground and having half or more than half of its clear floor-to-ceiling height below the average grade of the adjoining ground.
Any building which is wholly or partly used or intended to be used for living or sleeping by human occupants, provided that temporary housing as hereinafter defined shall not be regarded as dwelling.
Any room or group of rooms located within a dwelling and forming a single habitable unit, with facilities which are used or intended to be used for living, sleeping, cooking and eating.
The Building Inspector of the Village or such other person or persons as may be designated by the Mayor and/or the Board of Trustees.
The control and elimination of insects, rodents or other pests by eliminating their harborage places, by removing or making inaccessible materials that may serve as their food, by poisoning, spraying, fumigating, trapping or by any other recognized and legal pest elimination methods approved by the enforcement officer.
The animal or vegetable waste resulting from handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food.
A room or enclosed floor space used or intended to be used for living, sleeping, cooking or eating purposes, excluding bathrooms, water closet compartments, laundries, pantries, foyers or communicating corridors, closets and storage spaces.
The Mayor or such person as may be designated by him.
The presence within or around a dwelling of any insects, rodents or other pests.
Any dwelling containing more than two dwelling units.
Any person over one year of age, living, sleeping, cooking or eating in, or having actual possession of a dwelling unit or rooming unit.
Any person who has charge, care or control of a building, or part thereof, in which dwelling units or rooming units are let.
The temperature 15° F. above the lowest recorded temperature for the previous ten-year period.
Any person who, alone or jointly or severally with others:
Shall have legal title to any dwelling or dwelling unit, with or without accompanying actual possession thereof; or
Shall have charge, care or control of any dwelling or dwelling unit as owner or agent of the owner or as executor, executrix, administrator, administratrix, trustee or guardian of the estate of the owner. Any such person thus representing the actual owner shall be bound to comply with the provisions of this chapter and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto to the same extent as if he were the owner.
All of the following supplied facilities and equipment: gas pipes, gas-burning equipment, water pipes, garbage disposal units, waste pipes, water closets, sinks, installed dishwashers, lavatories, bathtubs, shower baths, installed clothes-washing machines, catch basins, drains, vents and any other similar supplied fixtures, together with all connections to water, sewer or gas lines.
Any dwelling, or that part of any dwelling, containing one or more rooming units, in which space is let by the owner or operator to three or more persons who are not the husband or wife, son or daughter, mother or father or sister or brother of the owner or operator.
Any room or group of rooms forming a single habitable unit used or intended to be used for living and sleeping, but not for cooking or eating purposes.
Combustible or noncombustible waste materials, except garbage, including the residue from the burning of wood, coal, coke and other combustible material, paper, rag, cartons, boxes, wood, excelsior, rubber, leather, tree branches, yard trimmings, tin cans, metals, mineral matter, glass crockery and dust.
A combination of materials, other than a building, to form a construction that is safe and stable and includes, among other things, stadiums, gospel and circus tents, reviewing stands, platforms, stagings, observation towers, radio towers, sheds, storage bins, walls, fences and display signs. The term "structure" shall be construed as if followed by the words "or part thereof."
Paid for, furnished or provided by or under the control of the owner or operator.
Any tent, trailer or other structure used for human shelter which is designed to be transportable and which is not attached to the ground, to another structure or to any utilities system on the same premises for more than 30 consecutive days.
Any building or part thereof situated within one or more residential zoning districts or within 1,000 feet of any residential zoning district or public building, which remains unoccupied for a period of more than two years, with either doors, windows or other openings broken, removed, boarded or sealed up, or any building under construction upon which little or no construction work has been performed for a period of two years or more.