Mountain View Municipal Code Div. 1 Purpose

Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall be used in the interpretation and construction of the ordinance, and words used in the present tense include the future; the singular number shall include the plural, and the singular; the word "building" shall include the word "structure," the word "used" shall include arranged, designed, constructed, altered, converted, rented, leased, or intended to be used, and the word "shall" is mandatory and not directory.

(Ord. No. 18.13, § 1, 12/10/13.)