Chapter 17.04 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

Those persons or agencies initiating action for changes or amendments, paying fees where required and complying with the procedural requirements stated in this chapter.

(Prior code § 012.01)

Those persons or agencies filing appeals, paying fees where required and complying with procedural requirements stated in this chapter.

(Prior code § 012.02)

The city of Coachella.

(Prior code § 012.03)

The city engineer of the city of Coachella or his or her duly authorized representative.

(Prior code § 012.04)

The Coachella city planning commission.

(Prior code § 012.05)

The city council of the city of Coachella.

(Prior code § 012.06)

The county of Riverside.

(Prior code § 012.07)

The planning department of the city of Coachella.

(Prior code § 012.08)

Person or agency proposing to initiate and carry out a project.

(Prior code § 012.09)

The director of planning for the city of Coachella, or his or her duly authorized representative.

(Prior code § 012.10)

The registered civil engineer employed by the owner or by a subdivider to prepare required subdivision maps and improvement plans. Compare city engineer.

(Prior code § 012.11)

Any gender includes the other gender.

(Prior code § 012.12)

The Riverside County health department.

(Prior code § 012.13)

The county health officer of the county of Riverside, or his or her duly authorized representative.

(Prior code § 012.14)

Including but not limited to.

(Prior code § 012.15)

The entire municipal code of the city of Coachella.

(Prior code § 012.17)

Includes affirmation.

(Prior code § 012.18)

An ordinance of the city of Coachella.

(Prior code § 012.19)

The holder of the fee title to property in a district, whether a person, partnership, corporation or other entity recognized by law, and his or her or its lessees, permittees, assignees or successors in interest.

(Prior code § 012.20)

Any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, club, social club, fraternal organization, joint stock company, company, corporation, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, trustee, syndicate, organization, district, political subdivision, foreign country, or the managers, lessees, agents, servants, officers, or employees of any of them or any other group or combination acting as a unit.

(Prior code § 012.21)

An action undertaken to change the use or character of use of land or structure, said action requiring a permit or other action on the part of the city. Project includes, but is not limited to subdivision, lot split, building construction, planned unit development, rezoning of land, variance from this ordinance, request for conditional use, and change of land use requiring a permit.

(Prior code § 012.22)

Present or future user of land or structure which is the subject of, or the final product of a project. Considered to be the ultimate user of a project.

(Prior code § 012.23)

The singular includes the plural and the plural, the singular.

(Prior code § 012.25)

State of California.

(Prior code § 012.26)

Words used in the present tense include the past and future tenses and vice versa.

(Prior code § 012.27)

Words and phrases used in this chapter and not specifically defined shall be construed according to the context and approved usage of the language.

(Prior code § 012.28)

Includes printed, typewritten, mimeographed or multigraphed.

(Prior code § 012.29)

The building director of the city.

(Prior code § 012.30)