As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have the meanings set forth below:
ABANDONED SHOPPING CART. A shopping cart located outside the store premises of a business establishment which furnishes such cart for use by its patrons.
CART. A shopping cart as defined in this section.
CODE. The Monrovia Municipal Code.
DIRECTOR. The Director of Community Development or his or her designee.
DRC. The Development Review Committee.
SHOPPING CART. A basket of any size which is mounted on wheels or a similar device, provided by a store operator for the purpose of transporting goods of any kind within a business establishment or designated parking or loading area of that business establishment.
SHOPPING CART OWNER. The owner of a shopping cart, the agent of the owner of such cart, including individuals or business entities, or the business establishment which furnishes such cart for use by its patrons.
STORE PREMISES. The lot area, maintained and managed by the business, that may include the building, parking lot and adjacent walkways, and where the business' shopping carts are permitted. The parking area of a business establishment located in a multi-store complex or shopping center shall include the entire parking area used by the complex or center.
(Ord. 2010-11 § 2 (part), 2010)