As used in this chapter, the following shall have the meanings
indicated:
CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIAL STORAGE SITES
A lot or portion thereof, used by a contractor or builder
where equipment and materials are stored and/or where a contractor
or builder performs shop or assembly work off the construction site
and/or a site used as a staging area for construction off site.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The official(s) who is charged with the administration and
enforcement of this Code, or any duly authorized representative of
Brighton Township, including the Township Manager, Zoning Officer,
Chief of Police, police officer, and any other Code Enforcement Officer
of the Township duly appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
INFESTED
The presence, within or contiguous to a structure or premises,
of insects, rats, vermin or other pests in such quantities as to constitute
a health hazard to the property owner and/or general public.
OCCUPANT
Any person living or sleeping in a building; or having possession
of a space within a building.
OPERATOR
Any person who has charge, care or control of a structure
or premises which is rented or offered for occupancy.
OWNER
Any person, agent, operator, firm, or corporation having
a legal or equitable interest in the property; or recorded in the
official records of the state, county, or municipality as holding
title to the property; or otherwise having control of the property,
including the guardian of the estate of any such person, and the executor
or administrator of the estate of such person.
PERSON
Any natural person, association, partnership, firm or corporation.
PREMISES
A lot, plot or parcel of land including the buildings or
structures thereon.
STRUCTURE
That which is built or constructed, including, but not limited
to, buildings for any occupancy or use whatsoever, fences, signs,
billboards, fire escapes, chute escapes, railings, water tanks, towers,
open grade steps, sidewalks or stairways, garages, sheds, driveways,
swimming pools, tents or anything erected and framed of component
parts which is fastened, anchored or rests on a permanent foundation
or the ground.