§ 46-1. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Director means the director of the department of recreation and parks.
Driver means any person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle in or on park property, or who is exercising control of a motor vehicle or steering a motor vehicle being towed by a motor vehicle.
Motor vehicle means every vehicle which is self-propelled, whether by means of an internal combustion engine or by electrical power, including but not limited to automobiles, buses, emergency vehicles, motorcycles, motorbikes, motorscooters, school buses, trucks and tractors.
Nonresident means any person not classified as a resident of the city.
Park and park area mean all parks, playgrounds, recreation fields and areas, ranges, water areas, lakes, and the parking areas, roadways, walkways, paths and trails which are provided in connection therewith, and other improvements thereto, which are owned by the city or the county and which are under the control of the city for operation, maintenance or upkeep. This definition does not include the Downtown Square in that its use and significance is unique. Its use shall be governed by the requirements set forth in Chapter 66, Article V of the Code of Ordinances for the City of Ocala.
Parking means the standing of a motor vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers.
Parking permit means a permit issued by the recreation and parks department as provided in this chapter.
Traffic control devices means all signs, signals, markings and devices placed or erected by authority of the city for the purpose of regulating, warning or guiding traffic.
(Code 1985, § 20-1; Ord. No. 2443, § 2, 3-15-94; Ord. No. 5640, § 1, 3-6-07)
Cross reference
Definitions generally, § 1-2.