511.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this Chapter, the following words are defined and shall have the meaning ascribed to them as hereafter set forth:

   (a)    "Unmanned Aerial" means an aircraft that is operated without the possibility of human intervention from within or on the aircraft.

   (b)    "Drone" means any unmanned aerial vehicle whenever the term is used in this Chapter.

   (c)    "Unmanned Aerial Vehicle" (hereinafter referred to as "UAV"), commonly known as a drone and also referred to an unpiloted aerial vehicle and a remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), means an unmanned aircraft and associated elements, including communication links, cameras and components that control the unmanned aircraft that are required for the pilot in command to operate safely and efficiently in the National Airspace System and can use a Geographic Positions System (GPS) guided autopilot mechanism.

   (d)    "Public Unmanned Aircraft" means a "Drone" used by any Governmental Agency or its representative.

   (e)    "Commercial Unmanned Aircraft" means any "Drone" used and flown for a profit.

   (f)    "Recreational Unmanned Aircraft" means any "Drone" flown for sport, recreation or as a hobby.

   (g)    "Surveillance" means the gathering, without permission and in a manner that is offensive to a reasonable person, of visual images, physical impressions, audio (sound) recordings, data or other information involving the private, personal, business or familiar activities of another person, business or entity, or that otherwise intrudes upon the privacy, solitude or seclusion of another person, business or entity, regardless of whether a physical trespass onto real property owned, leased or otherwise lawfully occupied by such other person, business or other entity, occurs in connection with such surveillance.

      (Ord. 17-357. Passed 9-20-17.)