As used in this Title, the following definitions apply:
AIR OPERATIONS AREA. The runways, taxiways and other areas of an airport which are utilized for taxiing, hover taxiing, air taxiing, takeoff or landing of aircraft, inclusive of loading ramps and parking areas.
AIRCRAFT MOVEMENT AREA. The runways, taxiways and other areas of an airport which are utilized for taxiing, hover taxiing, air taxiing, takeoff, or landing of aircraft, exclusive of loading ramps and parking areas.
AIRPORT. Each airport, heliport, and helistop owned or operated by the County of San Bernardino or by a CSA governed by the Board of Supervisors of said County, except when otherwise specifically noted. It includes all property and improvements within the property or boundary lines of the airport, heliport or helistop.
AIRPORT MANAGER. The individual assigned day-to-day responsibility for an airport or group of airports.
AIRPORT SURFACE. The public runways for taking off or landing of aircraft, the public taxiways for ground movement of aircraft, and the public aircraft parking space for loading, unloading, fueling and emergency servicing of aircraft.
BOARD. Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino.
COMMERCIAL OPERATOR. A person or business that, pursuant to a lease or business permit with the County or a CSA, engages in the business of aeronautics, aircraft repairs of all kinds, sale and renting of new and used aircraft, sale of parts, flight instruction, commercial flying clubs, airplane charter, local flights, or sale of fuel.
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE. A vehicle of any type whatsoever, used or maintained for the transportation of persons for hire, for compensation, or for profit, or designed, used or maintained primarily for the transportation of goods or property.
COUNTY. The County of San Bernardino, State of California.
DIRECTOR. The Director, Department of airports.
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) REGULATIONS. Include all applicable laws of the Department of Transportation and Department of Homeland Security.
NON-AVIATION COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES. Any activity conducted by any person engaged in any business authorized by permit with the County or CSA at any airport covered by this Code, which business is not that of aviation operator, certificated air carrier, commercial operator, mechanic, or commercial aircraft use.
PERSON. Any individual, firm, co-partnership, corporation, company, association, organization, joint stock association or body politic; and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee or other similar representative thereof.
RESTRICTED AREAS. All runways and taxiways, fuel farms, water well pumping stations, sewer lift stations, oxidation ponds, mechanical rooms, and electrical vaults. Any other restricted areas will be marked as such with signs.
SUPERVISED AREAS. All aprons, hangars, and air operations areas.
VEHICLE. Any conveyance used to move people or property.
(Am. Ord. 2132, passed - -1977; Am. Ord. 2228, passed - -1978; Am. Ord. 3975, passed - -2006)