Markham : Règlement no 2018-55, art. 1 — DEFINITIONS “Building” means any structure consisting of a roof supported by walls or columns that is used or intended to be used for the shelter, accommodation or enclosure of persons, animals, goods, chattels or equipment

DEFINITIONS “Building” means any structure consisting of a roof supported by walls or columns that is used or intended to be used for the shelter, accommodation or enclosure of persons, animals, goods, chattels or equipment;

“City” means The Corporation of the City of Markham; “Highway” includes a common and public highway, highway, avenue, parkway, driveway, laneway, square, place, bridge, viaduct or trestle, any part of which is intended for or used by the general public for the passage of vehicles or persons, and includes the area between the lateral property lines thereof, including sidewalks and boulevards, and Highways shall have a corresponding meaning; “ Multiple Offence ” means an offence in respect of two or more acts or omissions, each of which separately constitutes an offence and is a contravention of the same provision of the By-law; “Municipality” means the land within the geographic limit of the City; “ Officer ” means a person designated by the City for the enforcement of this By-law and includes but is not limited to a Municipal Law Enforcement Officer employed by the City, an Ontario Provincial Police Officer, a York Regional Police Officer, or any other person authorized by the City to enforce or perform inspections pursuant to this By-law; By-law 2018-55 “Order” includes Notice, Work Order, Order to Comply, and Order to Discontinue; “Owner” means the registered owner of the Property, and includes but is not limited to any owner in trust, a mortgagee in possession, a Person who is managing or receiving the rent of the Property, a tenant, lessee or a person who is an occupier or in control of the Property, and includes a firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, or organization of any kind and its directors, officers and principal(s); “Person” means an individual, association, organization, partnership, corporation, and includes an Owner; “Property” means a Building or part of a Building, and includes the lands and premises appurtenant thereto and all mobile homes, mobile buildings, mobile structures, outbuildings, fences and fixtures thereon whether heretofore or hereafter erected, and includes vacant Property; “Public Nuisance” means any activity on Property within the Municipality which results in any conduct that is likely to be unwanted or disturbing to persons, or that may cause an unsafe environment, or affect the well-being of persons or the enjoyment of Property, and includes any one or more of the following activities which are deemed to be a Public Nuisance: