For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ADMINISTRATOR. The person authorized by the city to enforce this chapter.
DESIGN REQUIREMENTS. The standards adopted with this chapter that guide design and materials in encroachment areas.
ENCROACHMENT. Stands, tables, umbrellas, chairs, displays, signs, banners, awnings, flags, objects related to the business or other items for sale on the public right-of-way, sidewalk, or common area on public property.
OUTDOOR CAFÉ. The business of providing food and beverage service with chairs and tables on sidewalks and plazas, adjacent to a business licensed to operate as an eating establishment where food and/or other refreshments are served.
PERMITTEE. The recipient of an encroachment permit under the terms and provisions of this chapter.
PLAZA. Any outdoor area which is owned or controlled by the city, which is open to the general public, but which is not a sidewalk or street.
SIDEWALK. An area of the public right-of-way between the curb lines or the lateral lines of a roadway and the adjacent property lines and which is reserved for pedestrian traffic, but not including street crossings.
(Ord. 2010-01, passed 3-8-10)