§ 58.002 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   ALLEY. A thoroughfare through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of a building.
   PARK. Any property owned in whole or in part by the city used in whole or in part for recreational purposes, wildlife purposes or other municipally-owned public purpose related to recreation or wildlife, but does not include parking or terraces or municipal parking lots.
   PROPERTY OWNER. The contract purchaser if there is one of record, otherwise the record holder of legal title.
   PUBLIC AREA. Parks and other lands owned or leased by the city and all terraces along all streets, highways, boulevards and alleys.
   PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Dedicated public property containing or proposed to contain publicly owned street surfaces, curb and gutter, sidewalks and planted strips.
   SHRUB. A woody plant with several stems and usually with a low mature height of eight feet or less.
   STREET INTERSECTION. The intersection of the public street right-of-way lines of the two intersecting streets. On streets that have sidewalks, this would be the intersection of the inside edges on the private property side of the sidewalks.
   TREE. Any woody perennial plant of any age with a main trunk and many branches, and includes living or dead trees and standing or fallen trees.
(Ord. 15042, passed 6-13-2022)