For the purposes of this article, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular number, and words in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
(a) "City" means the City of Moundsville.
(b) "Chief of Police" is the Chief of Police of the City.
(c) "Motor vehicle" means any vehicle which is self-propelled and designed to travel along the ground and includes, but is not limited to, automobiles, buses, motorbikes, motorcycles, motorscooters, trucks, tractors, go-carts, golf carts, campers and trailers. (Ord. 8-23-82.)
(d) "Junked motor vehicle" means any motor vehicle, as defined by subsection (c) hereof which does not have lawfully affixed thereto an unexpired license plate or plates or a current motor vehicle safety inspection certificate, or the condition of which is wrecked, dismantled, partially dismantled, inoperative, abandoned or discarded. (Ord. 9-7-10.)
(e) "Person" means any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
(f) "Private property" means any real property within the City which is privately owned and which is not public property as defined in this section.
(g) "Public property" means any street, highway, alley or other public right of way, which includes the entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained for the purpose of vehicular travel, and also means any other publicly owned property or facility.
(8-23-82)