(A) “Regularly scheduled bus lines” and “mass transit systems” shall be defined as those bus lines and mass transit systems which either charge a fee for rides or operate within the city on a regularly scheduled weekday basis and whose primary purpose is to serve part of or all of the citizens and residents of the city.
(B) It shall not include:
(1) Church buses, recreation buses and like systems of transportation used primarily for transportation to worship services on a nondaily basis or used on an irregular or occasional basis, and any bus system operated by East Carolina University for the exclusive use of East Carolina University students and for which no funds or fees are received from any outside source except East Carolina University; and
(2) Interstate transportation systems, intrastate transportation systems or other like systems operated under franchises granted by federal or state authority.