§ 1.7 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this code, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   CITY. The City of East Grand Rapids.
   PERSON. Include any individual, partnership, corporation, association, club, joint adventure, estate, trust, and any other group or combination acting as a unit, and the individuals constituting such group or unit.
   PUBLIC PLACE. Any place to or upon which the public resorts, or travels, whether such place is owned or controlled by the city or any school district or any agency of the State of Michigan, or is a place to or upon which the public resorts or travels by custom, or by invitation, express or implied.
   SIDEWALK. The portion of a street which is intended for the use of pedestrians.
   STREET, HIGHWAY and ALLEY. The entire width subject to an easement for public right-of-way or owned in fee by the city, county or state, of every way or place whenever any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of public travel. The word ALLEY shall mean any such way or place providing a secondary means of ingress and egress from a property.
(Prior Code, § 1.7)