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23.04.010 DEFINITIONS.

The following definitions shall apply to words used in this chapter:

(a) "Building" means a residential, commercial, industrial or other building or structure, including, but not limited to, fences, gates, and appurtenances, located on any premises;

(b) "Normal block" means a block in which a street is intersected by other streets at regular intervals of not to exceed six hundred feet;

(c) "Owner" means the owner, tenant, occupant or person in control of the premises in question;

(d) "Street" means a public easement for travel purposes, including, but not limited to, alleys, highways, courts, avenues, streets and boulevards.