Angels Camp Municipal Code Ch. 10.04 Definitions

The words and phrases set out in this chapter, when used in this title, shall for the purpose of this title have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this chapter. (Ord. 213 § 1, 1977)

Whenever any words or phrases used in this title are not defined in the Vehicle Code of the state of California and amendments thereto, the definitions set out in this chapter shall apply. (Ord. 213 § 1.1, 1977)

"City traffic engineer" means a person so designated by the council of the city of Angels to fulfill the duties set forth in this title for the city traffic engineer. (Ord. 213 § 1.15, 1977)

"Coach" means any motor bus, motor coach or passenger stage used as a common carrier of passengers. (Ord. 213 § 1.3, 1977)

"Council" means the council of the city of Angels. (Ord. 213 § 1.4, 1977)

"Curb" means the lateral boundary of the roadway whether such curb is marked by curbing construction or not so marked; the word "curb" does not include the line dividing the roadway of a street from parking strips in the center of a street, nor from rights-of-way of public utility companies. (Ord. 213 § 1.5, 1977)

"Loading zone" means the space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials. (Ord. 213 § 1.7, 1977)

Whenever certain hours are named in this title, they shall mean standard time or daylight saving time as may be in current use in this city. (Ord. 213 § 1.8, 1977)

"Parkway" means that portion of a street other than a roadway or a sidewalk. (Ord. 213 § 1.9, 1977)

"Passenger loading zone" means the space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers. (Ord. 213 § 1.10, 1977)

"Pedestrian" means any person on foot. (Ord. 213 § 1.11, 1977)

"Police officer" means every officer of the police department of this city or any officer authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make arrests for violations of traffic regulations. (Ord. 213 § 1.12, 1977)

"Stop," when required, means complete cessation of movement. (Ord. 213 § 1.13, 1977)

"Vehicle Code" means the Vehicle Code of the state of California. (Ord. 213 § 1.14, 1977)