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Vehicles, Traffic and Parking Ordinances

Section 7.101: DEFINITION

Pease BusThe word "vehicle" as used herein shall mean any device by which any person or property may be transported upon a highway except those operated upon rails or tracks. The word “meter” shall mean any device for buying parking time that displays the length of time for which a vehicle may remain legally parked in a parking space. Such devices include but are not limited to public meters such as a meter at an individual parking space or a central meter, or personal meters such as an in-vehicle meter, coupon or any other metering device including mobile phone applications as shall be approved from time to time by the City Council. The display of the parking time purchased may be on the meter itself, a paper receipt or by other duly authorized means of display.

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