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.