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VV. "Vehicle" means every device capable of being moved upon a highway <br /> and in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or <br /> drawn upon a public highway, including mopeds, excepting devices moved by <br /> human or animal power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. For <br /> purposes of this chapter, the definition of "vehicle" encompasses, but is not <br /> limited to, motor vehicles, trailers, trucks and motorcycles. <br /> Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> Definitions. <br /> Unless otherwise provided or unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, the <br /> following terms shall have the meaning given to them herein: <br /> A. "Alley" means a public highway not designed for general travel and used <br /> primarily as a means of access to the rear of residences and business <br /> establishments. <br /> B. "Alley entrance" means that portion of the street which provides access to an <br /> alley through a curb cut or a depression in the constructed curb or, when there is <br /> no constructed curb, that area in front of such alley as is well defined or is <br /> designated by authorized signs or markings. "Alley entrance" shall include an <br /> alley exit for one-way alleys. <br /> C. "Bus" means every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than fifteen <br /> passengers and used for transportation of persons, and every motor vehicle, other <br /> than taxicabs, designed and used for the transportation of persons for <br /> compensation. <br /> D. "Bus stop" means a fixed portion of the highway parallel and adjacent to the curb <br /> and designated by a sign to be reserved exclusively for buses for layover in <br /> operating schedules or while waiting for, loading or unloading passengers; <br /> provided, that such bus provides regularly scheduled service within the city. <br /> E. "Camper" means a structure designed to be mounted upon a motor vehicle and <br /> which provides facilities for human habitation or for temporary outdoor or <br /> recreational lodging. <br /> F. "Central business district" means the area bounded on both sides of the street by <br /> Pacific Avenue to the south, Twenty-Fifth Street to the north, Broadway to the <br /> east, and Rucker Avenue to the west, and shall include the additional block <br /> bounded by Hewitt to the south (both sides), California to the north (south side <br /> only) and Grand to the west (both sides). <br /> G. "City" means the city of Everett, a municipal corporation under the laws of the <br /> state of Washington. This also refers to city of Everett departments including the <br /> Everett municipal court. <br /> H. "City street" or "street" means every public highway, or part thereof located <br /> within the limits of the city, except alleys. <br /> I. "Commercial vehicle" is any vehicle the principal use of which is the <br /> transportation of commodities, merchandise, produce, freight, animals, or <br /> passengers for hire. <br /> J. "Court" means the Everett municipal court. <br /> 5 <br />