§ 5.38.010. Definitions.  


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  • For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall mean:

    a.

    Sleeping accommodations - a private room or suite of rooms furnished for sleep, occupancy of which is provided to a transient or residential guest in exchange for valuable consideration.

    b.

    Transient guest - any person who occupies a sleeping accommodation for a period of less than one week.

    c.

    Residential guest - any person who occupies a sleeping accommodation for a period lasting one week or longer.

    d.

    Lodging - any building, other structure, or group of structures in which four or more rooms are kept used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public as having sleeping accommodations. Such facilities may be commonly called a hotel, motel, inn, rooming house, boarding house, camp, etc., but such description is neither definitive nor necessary.

(Ord. No. 10-500, § 1; Ord. No. 47-455, § 1, 4-10-07)