§ 90-1. Word usage; definitions.

A. 

When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future; words in the plural number include the singular number; and words in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.

B. 

For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meanings given herein:

BOROUGH

The Borough of Florham Park, County of Morris, State of New Jersey.

BUILDING

A structure designed, built or occupied as a shelter or roofed enclosure for persons, animals or property and used for residential, business, mercantile, storage, commercial, industrial, institutional, assembly, educational or recreational purposes. A structure of the following dimensions shall not fall within this definition: a structure which is less than eight feet wide in any side horizontal dimension and its height does not interfere with existing overhead power lines, but in no case exceeds eight feet, and its weight is not greater than 2,500 pounds.

CONSTRUCTION OR BUILDING OFFICIAL

The public officer(s) authorized by this chapter to exercise the powers prescribed by this chapter.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS

The Director of Public Works of the Borough of Florham Park or his duly authorized representative.

PERSON

Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.