§ 15-411. Definitions.

As used in this article, the following terms shall mean:

Abandoned property. Any unattended motor vehicle, trailer, all-terrain vehicle, out-board motor or vessel removed or subject to removal from public or private property as provided in this article, whether or not operational.

Person. Any natural person, corporation, or other legal entity.

Right-of-way. The entire width of land between the boundary lines of a public road or state highway, including any roadway.

Roadway. That portion of a public road or state highway ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder.

Towing company. Any person or entity which tows, removes or stores abandoned property.

Urbanized area. An area with a population of 50,000 or more designated by the bureau of the census, within boundaries to be fixed by the state highways and transportation commission and local officials in cooperation with each other and approved by the secretary of transportation. The boundary of an urbanized area shall, at a minimum, encompass the entire urbanized area as designed by the bureau of the census.

(Ord. No. 99-59, § 1, 11-22-99)