For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE DEFINITIONS USED. When any words and phrases used in this chapter are not herein defined, but are defined in the CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE and amendments thereto, the definitions shall apply.
CURB. The lateral boundary of the roadway, whether the curb shall be marked by curbing construction or shall not be so marked; the word CURB, as used in this subchapter, shall not include the line dividing the roadway of a street from parking strips in the center of a street, nor from tracks or rights-of-way of public utility companies.
HOLIDAYS. The first day of January, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, December 25 and Thanksgiving Day. For purposes of this subchapter only, if any holiday falls upon a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be treated as a holiday, and if any holiday falls upon a Sunday, the following Monday shall be treated as a holiday.
LOADING ZONE. The space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials.
OFFICIAL TIME STANDARD. Whenever certain hours are named in this subchapter, they shall mean standard time or daylight saving time as may be in current use in the city.
PARKWAY. The portion of a street other than a roadway or a sidewalk.
PASSENGER LOADING ZONE. The space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers.
(1994 Code, § 10.08.010 - 10.08.018) (Ord. 97-102, passed 10-14-1997)