Whenever in this Chapter the following terms are used, they shall have the meaning ascribed to them, unless it is apparent from the context thereof that some other meaning is intended:
CURB. The physical lateral boundary of the roadway whether such curb be marked by curbing construction or not so marked; the word CURB as herein used shall not include the line dividing the roadway of a street from parking strips in the center of a street, nor from the tracks or from rights-of-way of public utility companies.
DIVISIONAL ISLAND. A raised island located in the roadway and separating opposing conflicting directions of traffic.
HOLIDAYS. Those days set forth in Cal. Gov't Code §§ 6700(a) through (l) and 6701 and Thanksgiving Day.
LOADING ZONE. The space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials.
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD. Whenever certain hours are named herein, they shall mean standard time or daylight saving time as may be in current use in this City.
PARKING METER. A mechanical device installed within or upon a parkway or sidewalk, immediately adjacent to a parking space, for the purpose of controlling the period of time occupancy of such parking meter space by any vehicle.
PARKWAY. That portion of a street other than a roadway or sidewalk.
PASSENGER LOADING ZONE. The space adjacent to a curb reserved for exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers.
POLICE OFFICER. Every officer of the Police Department of this City.
VEHICLE CODE. The Vehicle Code of the State of California.
('65 Code, § 21-1.2) (Ord. No. 83-027 § 1)