Manasquan City Zoning Code
§ 35-3
WORD USAGE. 1
[Ord. No. 1812-2000 § 2]
For the purpose of this chapter, certain phrases and words are herein defined as follows:
a.
Words used in the present tense include the future tense;
b.
Words used in the singular number include the plural number and vice versa;
c.
Words used to include the male gender include the female gender and vice versa;
d.
The word "used" shall include arranged, designed, constructed, altered, converted, rented, leased or intended to be used;
e.
The word "lot" includes the words "plot" and "premises";
f.
The word "building" includes the word "structure";
g.
The word "shall" is mandatory and not discretionary; and
h.
The word "may" is discretionary and not mandatory.
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Editor's Note: Ord. No. 1812-2000 repealed former Section 107-3. Definitions and Word Usage, as contained in the 1972 Code § 107-3, as further amended and supplemented, and established a new Section 107-3, WORD USAGE.