As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
MOTOR VEHICLE
Any vehicle propelled otherwise than by muscular power, except
such vehicles as run only upon rails or tracks.
PUBLIC PROPERTY
All streets, sidewalks, easements or any other areas dedicated
or commonly used for vehicular or pedestrian traffic.
TOWNSHIP-OWNED LAND
All parks, recreation areas, ballfields, lake areas, storage
facilities, garage areas, Board of Education property and any and
all other publicly owned lands and premises.
It shall not be unlawful for any public employee
to operate a motor vehicle on public property or Township-owned land
for the purpose of maintaining, repairing or doing any public work
within the scope of his employment.