Section 12.04.100 Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have
the meanings
respectively ascribed to them by this section:
"Apron" means that portion of the driveway approach extending from
the gutter flow line or
curb cut to the sidewalk section.
"Bonded sidewalk and curb contractor" means an individual or other
entity who has obtained a
business license from the city treasurer by filing a performance bond in the amount of five thousand
dollars ($5,000.00), presenting evidence of insurance coverage and paying the required license fee.
"Curb return" means the curved portion of a street curb at street
intersections or the curved
portion of a curb in the end slopes of a driveway approach.
"Driveway" means an area on private property where automobiles and
other vehicles are
operated or allowed to stand.
"Driveway approach" means an area, construction or improvement between
the roadway of a
public street and private property and constituting a roadway or driveway crossing a public
sidewalk, intended to provide access for vehicles from the roadway of a public street to a definite
area of the private property, such as a parking area, a driveway, or a door at least seven feet wide,
intended and used for the ingress and egress of vehicles. The component parts of the driveway
approach are termed the apron, curb cut and the sidewalk section.
"Parkway" means that section of the city right-of-way which lies between
the property line and
curb or street gutter line, also known as boulevard.
"Sidewalk section" means that portion of the driveway approach lying
between the back edge of
the sidewalk and the apron. (Ord. 165 (part), 2000: prior code § 12.02.240)
