402.19 LANED STREET OR HIGHWAY.

   “Laned highway” means a highway the roadway of which is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic.

(ORC 4511.01(GG); Ord. 1786. Passed 1-14-74.)

402.195 MEDIAN.

   “Median” means the area between two roadways of a divided highway, measured from edge of traveled way to edge of traveled way, but excluding turn lanes. The width of a median may be different between intersections, between interchanges, and at opposite approaches of the same intersection.

402.20 MOTORCYCLE.

   “Motorcycle” means every motor vehicle, other than a tractor, having a seat or saddle for the use of the operator and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, including, but not limited to, motor vehicles known as “motor-driven cycle,” “motor scooter,”“autocycle”, “cab-enclosed motorcycle,” or “motorcycle” without regard to weight or brake horsepower.

(ORC 4511.01(C))

402.205 MOTORIZED BICYCLE OR MOPED.

   “Motorized bicycle or moped” means any vehicle having either two tandem wheels or one wheel in the front and two wheels in the rear, that may be capable of being pedaled, and that is equipped with a helper motor of not more than 50 cubic centimeters piston displacement which produces not more than one brake horsepower, and is capable of propelling the vehicle at a speed of not greater than 20 miles per hour on a level surface. The terms do not include an electric bicycle.

(ORC 4511.01(H))

402.207 MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR.

   “Motorized wheelchair” means any self-propelled vehicle designed for, and used by, a person with a disability and that is incapable of a speed in excess of eight miles per hour.

(ORC 4511.01(EEE))

402.21 MOTOR VEHICLE.

   “Motor vehicle” means every vehicle propelled or drawn by power other than muscular power or power collected from overhead electric trolley wires, except motorized bicycles, electric bicycles, road rollers, traction engines, power shovels, power cranes and other equipment used in construction work, and not designed for or employed in general highway transportation, hole-digging machinery, well-drilling machinery, ditch-digging machinery, farm machinery, and trailers designed and used exclusively to transport a boat between a place of storage and a marina, or in and around a marina, when drawn or towed on a street or highway for a distance of no more than ten miles and at a speed of 25 miles per hour or less.

(ORC 4511.01(B))

402.215 OPERATE.

   “Operate” means to cause or have caused movement of a vehicle.

(ORC 4511.01(HHH))

402.22 PARKING.

   “Parking,” when prohibited, means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers.

402.23 PEDESTRIAN.

   “Pedestrian” means any natural person afoot. The term includes a personal delivery device as defined in R.C. § 4511.513 unless the context clearly suggests otherwise.

(ORC 4511.01(X); Ord. 1786. Passed 1-14-74.)

402.24 PERSON.

   “Person” means every natural person, firm, partnership, association or corporation.

(ORC 4511.01(W); Ord. 1786. Passed 1-14-74.)

402.25 POLE TRAILER.

   “Pole trailer” means every trailer or semitrailer attached to the towing vehicle by means of a reach, pole, or by being boomed or otherwise secured to the towing vehicle, and ordinarily used for transporting long or irregular shaped loads such as poles, pipes, or structural members capable, generally, of sustaining themselves as beams between the supporting connections.

(ORC 4511.01(O); Ord. 1786. Passed 1-14-74.)

402.26 POLICE OFFICER.

   “Police officer” means every officer authorized to direct or regulate traffic, or to make arrests for violations of traffic regulations.

(ORC 4511.01(Z); Ord. 1786. Passed 1-14-74.)

402.265 PREDICATE MOTOR VEHICLE OR TRAFFIC OFFENSE.

   “Predicate motor vehicle or traffic offense” means any of the following:

   (a)   A violation of Ohio R.C. 4511.03, 4511.051, 4511.12, 4511.132, 4511.16, 4511.20, 4511.201, 4511.21, 4511.211, 4511.213, 4511.214, 4511.22, 4511.23, 4511.25, 4511.26, 4511.27, 4511.28, 4511.29, 4511.30, 4511.31, 4511.32, 4511.33, 4511.34, 4511.35, 4511.36, 4511.37, 4511.38, 4511.39, 4511.40, 4511.41, 4511.42, 4511.43, 4511.431, 4511.432, 4511.44, 4511.441, 4511.451, 4511.452, 4511.46, 4511.47, 4511.48, 4511.481, 4511.49, 4511.50, 4511.511, 4511.53, 4511.54, 4511.55, 4511.56, 4511.57, 4511.58, 4511.59, 4511.60, 4511.61, 4511.64, 4511.66, 4511.661, 4511.68, 4511.70, 4511.701, 4511.71, 4511.711, 4511.712, 4511.713, 4511.72, 4511.73, 4511.763, 4511.771, 4511.78, or 4511.84;

   (b)   A violation of Ohio R.C. 4511.17(A)(2), 4511.51(A) to (D), or 4511.74(A);

   (c)   A violation of any provision of Ohio R.C. 4511.01 to 4511.76 for which no penalty otherwise is provided in the section that contains the provision violated;

   (d)   A violation of Ohio R.C. 4511.214;

   (e)   A violation of a municipal ordinance that is substantially equivalent to any section or provision set forth or described in division (a), (b), (c), or (d) of this definition.

(ORC 4511.01(III))