§ 2-112. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

"Code compliance officer" or "Code inspector" shall mean those employees or other agents of the city duly authorized and appointed by the city manager whose duty it is to assure code compliance, enforce city codes and present code violations to the special magistrate.

"Codes" shall mean Boca Raton Code of Ordinances and all codes and statutes adopted by reference within the Code of Ordinances which are within the jurisdiction of the special magistrate pursuant to section 2-113, as now existing or as may be amended by ordinance from time to time.

"Notification" or "written notification" shall mean the notice provided to the alleged violator in accordance with section 2-123.

"Repeat violation" shall mean a violation of a provision of the Code of Ordinances by a person who has previously been found through a special magistrate or other quasi-judicial or judicial process to have violated, or who has admitted violating, the same provision within 5 years prior to the violation, notwithstanding the violations occur at different locations.

"Violator" shall mean the person responsible for the code violation, which, in the appropriate circumstances, shall either be the perpetrator of the violation or the owner of the real property upon which the violation occurred.

(Ord. No. 5230, § 4, 3-28-13)