The following words and phrases when used in this title shall
for the purpose of this title have the meanings respectively ascribed
to them in this chapter.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
Whenever any words or phrases used herein are not defined, but
are defined in the
Vehicle Code of the state and amendments thereto,
such definitions shall apply.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Attendant"
shall mean any person collecting parking charges for parking
in City off-street parking lots.
(4148-2/19)
"Coach"
means any motor bus, motor coach, trackless trolley or passenger
stage used as a common carrier of passengers.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Council"
means the Council of the City of Huntington Beach.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Curb"
means the lateral boundary of the roadway whether such curb
be marked by curbing construction, or not so marked; the word "curb"
as herein used 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.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
The Director of Community Services shall be responsible for
administering the on-street parking meter zones and the off-street
City parking lots.
(4148-2/19)
"Divisional island"
means a raised island located in the roadway and separating
opposing or conflicting streams of traffic.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Loading zone"
means the space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive
use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers or materials.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
Whenever certain hours are named herein, they shall mean standard
time or daylight saving time as may be in current use in this City.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Off-street City non-pay parking lots"
shall mean any City owned or leased parking lot, structure,
facility or area located outside of the public right-of-way, and maintained
or operated by the City for non-pay parking of vehicles. The non-pay
parking lots the City owns are typically associated with City-owned
buildings, including, but not limited to: City Hall, the Public Works
Yard, the Central, Main Street and Banning Street Libraries, the Water
Department, and all the City Parks, with the exception of Huntington
Central Park Sports Complex.
(4148-2/19)
"Peak season"
shall mean from 6:00 a.m. the Saturday before Memorial Day
through 12:00 a.m. the day after Labor Day.
(4232-7/21)
"Parking meter"
shall mean any single-space parking meter, multiple space
parking meter, pay station, or any other equipment installed by the
Director of Community Services for the collection of payment to park
in any designated metered parking space either in any off-street City
pay parking lot or any on-street parking meter zone.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65, 3660-9/04, 4148-2/19)
"Parkway"
means that portion of a street other than a roadway or a
sidewalk.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Passenger loading zone"
means the space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive
use of vehicles during the loading and unloading of passengers.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Police officer"
means every officer of the Police Department of this City
or any officer authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make
arrests for violations of traffic regulations.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
"Stop,"
when required, means complete cessation of vehicular movement.
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)
(322-1/29, 584-5/52, 1157-9/65)