§ 9.58.030. Definitions.  


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  • For the purpose of this chapter, certain words and phrases shall be construed herein as set forth in this section, unless it is apparent from the context that a different meaning is intended.

    A.

    "Highway" means a way or place of whatever nature, publicly maintained and open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel. Highway includes street.

    B.

    "Owner of the land" means the owner of the land on which the vehicle, or parts thereof, is located, as shown on the last equalized assessment roll.

    C.

    "Owner of the vehicle" means the last registered and legal owner of record.

    D.

    "Public property" does not include "highway."

    E.

    "Vehicle" means a device by which any person or property may be propelled, moved, or drawn upon a highway, except a device moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.

(Ord. 5242 § 3, 1975)