For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT or DOWNTOWN. The area with the following legal description:
(1) Commencing at the intersection of the north right-of-way line of Illinois Street and the west right-of-way line of Washington Street; thence east, along said north right-of-way line of Illinois Street, to the west right-of-way line of Lansing Street; thence north, along said west right-of-way line of Lansing Street, to the north right-of-way line of Mosher Street; thence west, along said north right-of-way line of Mosher Street, to the west right-of-way line of Main Street; thence south, along said west right-of-way line of Main Street, to the midpoint on the east line of Lot 5, Block 14 of the Original Plat; thence west along the north line of the south half of said Lot 5, Block 14 of the Original Plat, extended to a point 40.8 feet west of the west line of said Lot 5, Block 14 of the Original Plat; thence southwesterly, along a curve to the left, to a point on the north right-of-way line of Broadway, lying 122.04 feet west of the southwest corner of Lot 1, Block 14 of the Original Plat; thence west, along the north right-of-way of Broadway Street, 113.96 feet to a point 203 feet west and 43.75 feet north of the interior quarter corner (center) of Section 15, T14N-R4W; thence north, 231.31 feet, to the southerly line of the former Ann Arbor Railroad spur right-of-way line; thence northeasterly, along said southerly right-of-way line of the former railroad spur, to the north-south quarter line of said Section 15; thence north, along said north-south quarter line to the top bank traverse line of the Chippewa River; thence southwesterly, along said traverse line, to the centerline of Oak Street, extended; thence south, along said centerline of Oak Street, extended, to the north right-of-way line of Broadway Street; thence west, along said north right-of-way line of Broadway Street, to the west right-of-way of Walnut Street, extended; thence south, along said west line of Walnut Street, extended, to a point being 82.5 feet south of the east-west quarter line of said Section 15; thence east, to a point on the west right-of-way line of Oak Street, lying 82.5 feet south of the intersection of said west right-of-way line Oak Street and said east-west quarter line; thence south, along said west right-of-way line of Oak Street, to the south right-of-way line of Michigan Street; thence east, along said south right-of-way line of Michigan Street, to the west right-of-way line of Washington Street; thence south, along said west right-of-way line of Washington Street, to the north right-of-way line of Illinois Street and the point of beginning.
(2) The area can also be described as within the following boundaries:
(a) North of the north side of Illinois Street;
(b) West of the west side of Lansing Street;
(c) South of the north side of Mosher Street;
(d) East of the west side of Main Street;
(e) South of the north side of Broadway Street;
(f) East of the west side of Walnut Street, extended;
(g) East of the west side of Oak Street;
(h) North of the south side of Michigan Street;
(i) East of the west side of Washington Street; and
(j) Southeasterly of the center thread of the Chippewa River.
CITY MANAGER. The City Manager or his or her designee.
DUMPSTER. A large trash receptacle designed to be hoisted and emptied into a truck.
MOTOR VEHICLE. As defined in M.C.L.A. § 257.33. The term means every vehicle that is self-propelled, except for the following
(1) Industrial equipment such as a forklift, a front-end loader, or other construction equipment that is not subject to registration under the Motor Vehicle Code;
(2) A power-driven mobility device when that power-driven mobility device is being used by an individual with a mobility disability;
(3) An electric patrol vehicle being operated in compliance with the Electric Patrol Vehicle Act, 1997 PA 55, M.C.L.A. §§ 257.1571 to 257.1577;
(4) An electric personal assistive mobility device;
(5) An electric carriage;
(6) A commercial quadricycle;
(7) An electric bicycle; and
(8) An electric skateboard.
PARK. To cause, allow, permit, or suffer any vehicle to stand or be parked.
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (RV). A vehicle that has its own motive power or is towed by a motor vehicle; is primarily designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use; complies with all applicable federal vehicle regulations; and does not require a special highway movement permit under M.C.L.A. § 257.719a to be operated or towed on a street or highway. The term includes, but is not limited to, a motor home, travel trailer, park model trailer that does not require a special highway movement permit under § 257.719a, or pickup camper. See M.C.L.A. § 257.49a.
(Ord. 1091, passed 10-9-23)