§ 36-19. Definitions.  


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

    Department shall be deemed to refer to the department of engineering of the city.

    Engineer means the city engineer.

    Street means all of the land lying between property lines on either side of all streets, alleys and boulevards in the city, and includes lawn extensions and sidewalks and the area reserved therefor; the same are not yet constructed.

    Tree lawn means that area between the portion of the street designated for vehicular travel and the adjoining property line; but excluding any sidewalk or driveway approaches, parking shoulders and that property lying between a sidewalk and a property line.

(Prior Code, § 4.1; Ord. No. 85-12, 10-7-1985; Ord. No. 87-23, 10-19-1987)