The following words and phrases shall have the meanings as set forth in this section, and if any word or phrase is not defined in this section, it shall have the meaning set forth in the California Vehicle Code; provided, that if any such word or phrase is not defined in the Vehicle Code, it shall have the meaning attributed to it in ordinary usage.
(A) "Day" means a 24 hour period.
(B) "Department" means the Department of Public Works of the city.
(C) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Public Works of this city or his or her authorized representative.
(D) "Gross weight" means the combined weight of a vehicle and its load.
(E) "Overload" means any vehicle or combination of vehicles, including any loads which it or they may bear and carry, exceeding the limitations set forth in Cal. Vehicle Code Division 15 relating to height, width, length, size or weight of a vehicle or load, as amended from time to time.
(F) "Person" means any person, firm, individual, corporation, association, partnership, trust or other organization and includes an owner, lessee, permittee, agent or employee of any person, firm, individual, corporation, association, partnership, trust or other organization.
(G) “Applicant” means any person, firm, individual, corporation, association, partnership, trust or other organization applying for a permit for an overload.
(H) “Permittee” means any person, firm, individual, corporation, association, partnership, trust or other organization that has received a permit for an overload.
(`78 Code, § 12.28.020.) (Ord. 3061 § 1 (part), 2010.)