For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ADULT. Any person over 18 years of age, and of legal drinking age for beer permits.
GLASS CONTAINER. Any bottle, glass, tumbler, jug, jar, mug, cup, or other vessel or container made of glass, and designed or used to contain liquid beverages for drinking purposes.
INTENTIONALLY. A result or conduct described by an ordinance or this code defining an offense, that a person's objective is to cause that result or to engage in that conduct.
KNOWINGLY. Conduct or circumstance described by an ordinance or this code defining an offense, that a person is aware or believes that his or her conduct is of that nature or that the circumstance exists. It does not require any knowledge of the unlawfulness of the act.
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR. A person who sells, serves, or offers for sale, or gives away, only food from a mobile food vending unit. This term does not include a person who operates a mobile food vending unit at a location for no more than two hours at a time.
MOTOR VEHICLE. Any vehicle licensed for use on public highways, such as cars, trucks, sport utility vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and scooters, along with unlicensed motorized vehicles, e.g., quad-runners and other off-road vehicles, karts and other powered vehicles.
PARK. An area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
(1) ATHLETIC COURTS/FIELDS. Built and designed to support a specific activity. Pets are not permitted on these courts/fields. Reservations and fees are required to use at certain times and any deviation for unrelated activities must be approved by the Director of Parks, Recreation, and Library.
(2) COMMUNITY PARKS. Parks designed to support larger activities and have areas that can be reserved.
(3) LINEAR PARKS. Designed to be scenic walking/resting parks and are not reservable.
(4) NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS. Smaller parks designed to support the neighborhoods in which they are located IAW The Comprehensive Parks Master Plan. They are not reservable.
(5) SPECIAL USE PARKS. Designed to support a specific purpose.
RECKLESSLY. A result or a circumstance described by an ordinance or this code defining an offense, that a person is aware of and consciously disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the result will occur or that the circumstance exists. The risk must be of a nature and degree that disregard of the risk constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of conduct that a reasonable person would observe in the situation. A person who creates a risk but is unaware of the risk solely by reason of voluntary intoxication also acts RECKLESSLY with respect to the risk.
SMOKING. Inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying or possessing any lighted tobacco product, including cigars, cigarettes, pipe tobacco and any other lighted tobacco product.
SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR. Alcohol, brandy, whiskey, rum, tequila, mescal, gin, wine, porter, ale, beer, any malt liquor or malt beverage, absinthe, a compound or mixture of any of them or of any of them with any vegetable or other substance, alcohol bitters, bitters containing alcohol, any liquid mixture or preparation, whether patented or otherwise, which produces intoxication, fruits preserved in ardent spirits, and beverages containing more than one half of one per cent of alcohol by volume.
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT. An aircraft, including an aircraft commonly known as a drone that is operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.
VAPOR PRODUCT. A noncombustible tobacco-derived product containing nicotine that employs a mechanical heating element, battery or circuit, regardless of shape or size, that can be used to heat a liquid nicotine solution contained in cartridges. Vapor product does not include any product that is regulated by the United States food and drug administration under chapter V of the federal food, drug and cosmetic act.
WILDLIFE. Any wild animal or vegetation, especially such animals that are living in a natural, undomesticated state.
(‘76 Code, § 10-1-12) (Ord. 651, passed 9-22-83; Am. Ord. 890, passed 10-10-91; Am. Ord. 2004-006, passed 5-13-04; Am. Ord. 2009-002, passed 4-9-09; Am. Ord. 2014-001, passed 1-9-14; Am. Res. 2017-054, passed 7-13-17; Am. Ord. 2017-006, passed 9-14-17; Am. Res. 2023-002, passed 1-12-23; Am. Ord. 2023-001, passed 2-23-23) Penalty, see §
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