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Allegheny County, PA
 
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As used in this Part 3, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
AIRCRAFT
Any contrivance used or designated for navigation of, or flight in, or ascent into, the air, except a parachute or other contrivance designed and used primarily as safety equipment.
AIRLINE
All airlines using the airport without having a lease or operating agreement with the County of Allegheny.
AIR OPERATIONS AREA
All runways, taxiways, extended safety areas, ramps and parking areas utilized for the movement of aircraft.
AIRPORT
The Pittsburgh International Airport.
APPLICANT
An individual, group, organization or members and representatives thereof, seeking a permit under this Part 3.
APRON
The area of the airport immediately in front of the entrance of or hangar or aircraft shelter used for the loading, unloading, servicing or parking of aircraft.
AVI
The automated vehicle identification system used at the airport to monitor ground transportation vehicles.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Such public officials and public bodies as may by operation of law succeed to any of the rights, powers or duties which as of the date of enactment of this Part 3 lawfully reside in the Board of County Commissioners of the County.
BOOTH
Any stall, stand, counter, table or other temporary structure provided and approved by the Director.
BUSINESS or COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
All forms of communication whose primary purpose is the advertising or sale of a product or service for profit.
CONTROL TOWER
The air traffic control facility located at the airport, and operated by the Federal Aviation Administration.
COUNTY
The County of Allegheny.
CURB AREA
Any part of the airport curb designated by the Director for the staging of ground transportation vehicles.
DESIGNATED AREA
Those areas specified by the Director where solicitation activities are permitted.
DIRECTOR
The Director of the County's Department of Aviation and such other persons as from time to time may be authorized by the Board of County Commissioners or by the Director to act for the Director.
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
To intentionally cause public inconvenience, annoyance, alarm or recklessly create a risk thereof.
FIREARM
Any weapon which will or is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive.
FIXED RATE SPACE
That space on the mezzanine and second floors of the present terminal complex occupied by airline.
GAMBLING
To stake money or any other thing of value upon an uncertain event.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
The regular transportation by ground transportation vehicles of persons or baggage at or from the airport or between the airport and a point or points situated off airport premises.
GROUND TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE
Any automobile, van, cab, station wagon, bus, limousine, courtesy vehicle or other motor vehicle regularly operated for the commercial transportation of persons or baggage at or from the airport or between the airport and a point situated off airport premises.
HOLDING LOT
A discrete portion of an area, assigned by the Director to a particular permittee for the parking of a ground transportation vehicle owned or operated by that permittee.
ITINERANT AIRCRAFT
Any aircraft using the airport, which aircraft are not operated as part of any airline.
ITINERANT AIRLINE
Any airline using the airport on an irregular basis and not pursuant to a schedule published in the official airline guide, and not occupying space in the main terminal complex on a regular basis.
JOINT USE SPACE
That space in the present terminal complex in which airline has joint utilization rights with other users.
LANDSIDE OPERATIONS AREA
All roads or property adjacent to the landside terminal building that are open to the public for use.
LOITERING
To congregate, linger or delay, to be slow in moving or to wander idly.
MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION (M&O) RATE SPACE
That space occupied by airlines which was previously constructed or is hereafter constructed as additions to the present terminal complex directly by an airline or space previously constructed or hereafter constructed as additions to the present terminal complex by County, but for which an airline has advanced to County cash for the payment of the construction costs of said space.
MAXIMUM GROSS LANDED WEIGHT
The maximum weight, expressed in one-thousand-pound units, at which an aircraft is authorized to land at the airport.
MOTOR VEHICLE
A self-propelled device, in, upon or by which a person or property may be transported, carried or otherwise moved from point to point, except aircraft or a device which is propelled solely by human power.
MOTOR VEHICLE CODE
The Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Act of June 17, 1976, P.L. 162, as amended, Title 75 Pa.C.S. § 101 et seq.
OCCUPANCY
That any occupancy, possession or use of the facilities at the airport shall be limited to a "tenancy at will."
PERMITTEE
Any person who has been issued a permit by the Director to operate a ground transportation vehicle pursuant to this Part 3.
PERSON
Any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association or body politic and includes any trustee, receiver, committee, assignee or other representative or employee thereof.
PICKET
To walk or stand while carrying a sign.
PICKUP AND DISCHARGE AREA
Any part of the airport designated by the Director for the pickup or discharge of passengers or baggage into or from ground transportation vehicle. Nothing in this Part 3 shall be construed to preclude the Director from designated certain areas for pickup and others for discharge, or from designated certain areas for passengers and others for baggage.
PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ENGINEERING AND TRAFFIC STUDY
The study required by the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 75 Vehicles (Vehicle Code), §§ 6105 and 6109(E), dated February, 1995, prepared by Michael Baker, Jr., Inc., which is incorporated herein and made a part of this Part 3.
PREFERENTIAL USE SPACE
That space in the present terminal in which airline has priority in use over other airlines or users.
REGULAR RATE SPACE
All that space in the present terminal complex leased to an airline other than airline fixed rate space and airline M&O rate space.
RESIDENT AIRLINE
An airline using the airport on a regularly scheduled basis and occupying space in the present terminal complex.
SMOKING
The possession of a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe or other device containing a tobacco product or illegal drug.
SOLICITATION
To directly or indirectly, actively or passively, ask, request, seek or try to obtain contributions.
WEAPON
Anything readily capable of lethal use and possessed under circumstances not manifestly appropriate for the lawful uses which it may have.