§ 86-186. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Deviating truck means a truck which leaves and departs from a truck route while traveling inside the city.

    Truck route means a way over certain streets, as designated and depicted on the official truck route map over and along which trucks coming into and going out of the city shall operate.

    Trucks means every motor vehicle designed, used or maintained primarily for the transportation of property, including trailers and truck tractors but not including pickup trucks, sedan panel trucks, station wagons or similar light vehicles designed for carrying small loads of property or mall loads of property and passengers interchangeably. Such light vehicles shall of be subject to the regulations of this article unless they have been so altered or modified as to materially increase their cargo capacity, in which case such vehicles shall be classified as trucks for the purposes of this division.

(Code 1979, § 19-176)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.