For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(1) “Block face” shall mean all the properties on one (1) side of a given street existing between two (2) consecutive interesting streets
(2) “Dwelling unit” or “residence” shall mean a house, apartment, condominium, mobile home, or other type of residence, in conformance with the City's zoning code. Apartments, mobile homes, or other type of residence having numbers or letters assigned to the street address shall be deemed a dwelling unit.
(3) “Guest” shall mean any persons visiting a dwelling unit located in a residential district.
(4) “Guest permit” shall mean a permit issued by the City of Cookeville to residents of residential parking districts, limited to use by guests of the resident within the district to which it is issued.
(5) “Motor vehicle” shall include any licensed automobile, truck, motor-home, recreational vehicle, trailer, motorcycles, or other motor-drive form of transportation.
(6) “Parking permit” or “residential parking permit” shall mean any valid resident, guest, or daily parking permit issued by the City of Cookeville.
(7) “Peak period” shall mean the days of the week and times of the day where parking reaches maximum occupancies
(8) “Qualifying petition” a formal written request that represents at least two thirds or sixty-six percent (66%) of the households or occupants of a proposed district.
(9) “Resident” shall mean a person who lives in a dwelling unit located in a residential parking district.
(10) “Residential parking district” shall mean a residential area with streets and boundaries designated by a City Council Resolution. A district shall contain at least two (2) block faces. (Ord. #O20-09-16, Oct. 2020)