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The words and phrases used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, shall have the following meanings:

(1) “Abate” means to repair, replace, remove, destroy or otherwise remedy the condition in question by such means and in such a manner and to such an extent as the enforcement officer, in his judgment, determines is necessary in the interest of the general health, safety and welfare of the community;

(2) “Building materials” means and includes lumber, plumbing materials, wallboard, sheet metal, plaster, brick, cement, asphalt, concrete block, roofing material, cans of paint and similar materials;

(3) “Enforcement officer” means the city mayor or any alternate designated by him;

(4) “Premises” means any building, lot, parcel, real estate or land or portion of land whether improved or unimproved, including adjacent sidewalks and parking strips;

(5) “Responsible person” means any agent, lessee or other person occupying or having charge or control of any premises, except the owner. (Ord. 671 § 1, 1985).