§ 8-68. Definitions.

Applicant. The owner of a vacant building that applies for a certificate of registration under this article.

Certificate of registration. A certificate of registration issued by the building official to the owner of a vacant building under this article.

Occupied. One or more persons lawfully conduct business in or reside in a building as the legal or equitable owner, operator, lessee, or invitee pursuant to a valid certificate of occupancy.

Registrant. A person issued a certificate of registration for a vacant building under this article.

Vacant building. A building, other than a single-family home, duplex, or tri-plex, that, regardless of its structural condition, is not occupied by its owner, lessees, or other invitees.

All other defined terms may be found in section 8-4.

(Ord. No. 2009-9081, § 2, 6-11-09)