A. “Boarded Up Building” means any building, with at least twenty-five percent (25%) of exterior openings closed by extrinsic devices or some other manner designed or calculated to be permanent, giving the building the appearance of non-occupancy or non-use for an indefinite period of time.

B. “Correct” means to abate, repair, replace, remove, destroy or otherwise remedy the condition in question by such means and in such a manner and to such extent as the enforcement officer, in his judgment, determines is necessary in the interest of the general health, safety and welfare of the community.

C. “Code Enforcement Officer” means the City Manager’s designee.

D. “Health Officer” means the Director of the Grant County Health District or his designee.

E. “Responsible Person” means any agent, lessee, or other person occupying or having charge or control of any premises.

F. “Building materials” means and includes lumber, plumbing materials, wallboard, sheet metal, plaster, brick, cement, asphalt, concrete block, roofing materials, cans of paint and similar materials.

G. “Premises” means any building, lot, parcel, real estate, or land, or portion of land, whether improved or unimproved, including adjacent sidewalks and parking lanes.

H. “Membrane” means a tarpaulin, banner, fabric, or other sheeting, made of cloth, plastic, vinyl, paper or other similar material.

I. “Criminal Street Gang” is defined in RCW 9.94A.030(15) as now enacted or hereafter amended.

J. “Pattern of Criminal Street Gang Activity” is defined in RCW 9.94A.030(36) as now enacted or hereafter amended. (Ord. 2406, 7/8/08; Ord. 2299, 3/27/07; Ord. 2196, 2/22/05; Ord. 2023, 6/26/01; Ord. 1529, 1992)