§ 402.04 ARTERIAL STREET.

(a) Except as otherwise provided, the definitions set forth in R.C. § 4501.01 shall apply to this Traffic Code and the penal laws of the municipality.

(b) Except as otherwise provided, the following words and phrases, when used in this Traffic Code, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this chapter.

§ 402.02 AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR; MULTI-WHEEL AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR.

(a) AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR means every self-propelled vehicle designed or used for drawing other vehicles or wheeled machinery, but having no provision for carrying loads independently of such other vehicles, and used principally for agricultural purposes.

(R.C. § 4511.01(J))

(b) MULTI-WHEEL AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR means a type of agricultural tractor that has two or more wheels or tires on each side of one axle at the rear of the tractor, is designed or used for drawing other vehicles or wheeled machinery, has no provision for carrying loads independently of the drawn vehicles or machinery, and is used principally for agricultural purposes.

(R.C. § 4511.01(GGG))

§ 402.03 ALLEY.

ALLEY means a street or highway intended to provide access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts, and not intended for the purpose of through vehicular traffic, and any street or highway that has been declared an ALLEY by the Council.

(R.C. § 4511.01(XX))

§ 402.04 ARTERIAL STREET.

ARTERIAL STREET means any United States or state numbered route, controlled-access highway or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways.

(R.C. § 4511.01(CCC))

§ 402.045 BEACON.

BEACON means a highway traffic signal with one or more signal sections that operate in a flashing mode.

(R.C. § 4511.01(KKK))

§ 402.05 BICYCLE.

BICYCLE means every device, other than a device that is designed solely for use as a play vehicle by a child, that is propelled solely by human power upon which a person may ride, and that has two or more wheels, any of which is more than 14 inches in diameter.

(Ord. 2002-61, passed 4-1-2002)

Statutory reference:

Definition of bicycle, see R.C. § 4511.01(G)

§ 402.06 BUS.

BUS means every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than nine passengers, and used for the transportation of persons other than in a ridesharing arrangement, and every motor vehicle, automobile for hire or funeral car, other than a taxicab or motor vehicle used in a ridesharing arrangement, designed and used for the transportation of persons for compensation.

(R.C. § 4511.01(L))

§ 402.07 BUSINESS DISTRICT.

The territory fronting upon a street or highway, including the street or highway, between successive intersections within the municipality, where 50% or more of the frontage between successive intersections is occupied by buildings in use for business, or within or outside the municipality where 50% or more of the frontage for a distance of 300 feet or more is occupied by buildings in use for business, and the character of the territory is indicated by official traffic-control devices.

(R.C. § 4511.01(NN))

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