Chapter 10.04
DEFINITIONS

Sections:

10.04.010    Generally.

10.04.020    Vehicle.

10.04.030    Motor vehicle.

10.04.040    Street.

10.04.050    Person.

10.04.060    Owner.

10.04.070    Operator.

10.04.080    Parking.

10.04.010 Generally.

For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this chapter, except in those instances where the context clearly indicates a different meaning. (Ord. 357 § 1, 1967)

10.04.020 Vehicle.

“Vehicle” means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon the public streets excepting devices moved upon stationary rails or tracks. (Ord. 357 § 1(a), 1967)

10.04.030 Motor vehicle.

“Motor vehicle” means every vehicle as defined in this chapter which is self-propelled. (Ord. 357 § 1(b), 1967)

10.04.040 Street.

“Street” means any avenue, way, boulevard, drive, highway, alley, bridge or any and all places open to the public for the purpose of vehicular travel. “Street” does not include a roadway or driveway upon ground owned by private person or persons. (Ord. 357 § 1(c), 1967)

10.04.050 Person.

“Person” means any individual, male or female, corporation or company owning or operating any vehicle upon the city streets. (Ord. 357 § 1(d), 1967)

10.04.060 Owner.

“Owner” means a person who holds legal title of a vehicle, or in the event the vehicle being purchased under conditional sales contract or leased with the right of purchase upon performance of conditions stated in the agreement and with the immediate right of possession vested in the purchaser or lessee or the mortgagee, as the case may be, such person is the owner for the purpose of this chapter. (Ord. 357 § 1(e), 1967)

10.04.070 Operator.

“Operator” means any person who drives or operates a motor vehicle. (Ord. 357 § 1(f), 1967)

10.04.080 Parking.

“Parking” means the stopping of a vehicle on any part of a street and allowing it to remain for any period of time in that position. (Ord. 357 § 1(g), 1967)