For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
LOT. A lot, parcel, tract, or piece of land, improved, or unimproved, including the sidewalk area abutting or adjoining such lot, parcel, tract or piece of land, and the parkways or areas lying between any abutting sidewalk and the curb or street line, or between the abutting property ownership line and any street line.
PRIVATE LOT. Any lot as above defined not owned and in the possession of a governmental agency or entity.
('61 Code, § 12.32) (Ord. 822, passed - - )