For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have meanings ascribed herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense shall include the past, and singular words shall include the plural. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
ABANDON: Any "person" as defined in this section, who deserts or surrenders his claim or rights to any "motor vehicle" or other vehicle as defined in this section.
CITY: The city of Bancroft, Caribou County, Idaho.
DIRECTOR OF TRAFFIC: Any city employee or other person designated by the mayor or city council to serve in this capacity.
JUNKED: Any "motor vehicle" or other vehicle as defined in this section, which is wrecked, dismantled, partially dismantled, inoperative, abandoned or discarded and which is not capable of being licensed and which does not have lawfully affixed thereto both unexpired license plate or plates.
MOTOR VEHICLE: Any vehicle which is self-propelled and/or designed to travel along the ground, on water, or through the air, including, but not limited to: aircraft, watercraft, automobiles, buses, motor bikes, motor homes, motorcycles, motor scooters, trucks, tractors, go-carts, snowmobiles, or other self-propelled appurtenances.
OTHER VEHICLES: Any vehicle which is not self-propelled and/or is designed to travel along the ground, on water, or through the air, including, but not limited to: camp trailers, mobile homes, boats, boat trailers, campers, farm equipment, and other not self-propelled appurtenances and not inhabited or affixed to a foundation.
PERSON: Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, or organization of any kind.
PRIVATE PROPERTY: Any real property within the city which is privately owned and which is not "public property" as defined in this section.
PUBLIC PROPERTY: Any street or highway, including the entire width between the boundary lines of every road or way publicly maintained for the purpose of vehicular travel, and shall also mean any other real property or facility owned or operated by any government agency.
(Ord. 177, 11-7-1977)