Nanaimo By-law 7242, s. 2 — Definitions Accumulation means

Definitions Accumulation means:

a mass, pile, heap, stack, collection, stock, store, stockpile, reserve, hoard of quantify of something that has been gathered or acquired.

Agent means:

• an authorized agent for an owner. Appeal(ed) means:
• reconsideration of a decision. Bylaw Enforcement Any person employed by the City of Nanaimo as a Bylaw Enforcement Officer means:
• Officer. (Bylaw No. 7242.02) City means:
• the City of Nanaimo City Engineer means:
• the Director or Manager of the Engineering and Environment Division of the City or the Director or Manager of Engineering and Public Works or their designate. Bylaw No. 7242 – Consolidated Version Collect means:
• gather together, assemble, acquire, store Community Charter Community Charter SBC 2003, c 26 and amendments from time to means:
• time Container means:

a dumpster, garbage can, garbage bin, or other receptacle designed, intended or used to hold rubbish, discarded materials, waste products and matters or debris Council means:

• the Council of the City of Nanaimo Derelict means:
• run down, unused, decaying, dismantled, dilapidated, inoperable, in poor condition, neglected Filth means: putrid or foul matter Graffiti means: Letters, symbols or markings made on any structure, building, thing or property without the prior written authorization of the property

owner OR the City of Nanaimo. Manager, Bylaw the person designated as the Manager, Bylaw Services to administer Services means:

• the enforcement of Bylaw regulations. Noxious Weeds means:
• noxious or invasive species which, for the purposes of this bylaw, are limited to Himalayan blackberries, English ivy, Canada thistle, giant hogweed, knotweed, Scotch broom. Nuisance means:
• an inconvenience, problem, burden, interference or destructive and harmful to lands. Occupier means:

a person residing on or in property, the person entitled to possession of property, the leaseholder Person means:

• an individual, person, owner, association, corporation, firm, political body, co-partnership or similar organization and their heirs, executors, successors and assigns or other legal representative, whether acting alone or by servant, agent or employee Property Owner/Owner a person registered in the records of the Land means:
• Title Office as the fee simple owner of a parcel including:
• a) a registered owner of an estate in fee simple;
• b) the tenant for life under a registered life estate;
• c) the last registered holder of the last registered agreement for sale; and
• d) an authorized agent for the owner Real Property/Property all property including, but not limited to, front yards, side yards, back means: yards, driveways, walkways, and any buildings or structures located on such property Rubbish means: filth, rubbish, discarded materials, noxious, offensive or unwholesome matter including, but not limited to: • decaying or non-decaying solid or semi-solid wastes, food wastes, market wastes; • combustibles such as paper, cardboard, yard trimmings and brush, logs, stumps, wood waste; • non-combustibles such as metal cans and metal materials, plastics, leathers, glass containers, glass, crockery, glass Bylaw No. 7242 – Consolidated Version materials, dirt, ashes from fireplaces and on-site incinerators, street sweepings; • bulky wastes such as furniture, household items and materials, appliances, tires, derelict or dismantled bicycles and parts, vehicle parts, derelict lawn equipment, construction and demolition waste, trade waste; • derelict, dismantled, unused, dilapidated, inoperable vehicles, derelict recreational vehicles, campers, utility trailers, boat trailers, transport trailers, derelict boats, derelict vessels, derelict machinery, derelict mechanical and metal parts Temporary Shelter a structure, improvement, shield or cover that protects people or means: things and includes a tent, lean-to or other shelter made of cardboard, tarpaulin, plastics, metal, logs, brush, branches, or other materials or things Vehicle means: any vehicle as defined in the Motor Vehicle Act and shall include, but not be limited to, snowmobiles, dirt bikes, and all-terrain vehicles