§ 54.02. Definitions.

For the purpose of this Chapter the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein:

(1)

Building Official: The Building Official of the City of Orlando or his designee.

(2)

City Engineer: The City Engineer of the City of Orlando or his designee.

(3)

Driveway: That portion of the parkway used for ingress and egress to the abutting private property from the street.

(4)

Encroachment: Any object occupying any portion of a public right-of-way which is not for the use and convenience of the general public including but not limited to: building or other materials, all or portions of permanent or temporary buildings or other structures, fences and ornamental structures, excluding federally approved mailboxes where permitted and approved driveways as permitted hereinafter.

(5)

Parkway: That portion of a public right-of-way between the adjoining private property and the street, including property set aside for ornamental purposes, driveway or other purposes accessory to the use of the street other than sidewalks.

(6)

Right-of-Way: The strip of land owned or controlled by the City or another governmental agency over which the public has a right of passage, including the streets, parkways, sidewalks and driveways constructed thereon.

(7)

Sidewalk: A walkway intended primarily for pedestrians at one or both sides of the public street.

(8)

Street: The area of the public right-of-way which is intended for vehicular traffic including paved, concrete, brick or unpaved roadways but not including service entrances or driveways leading from the roadways onto adjoining property.

(9)

Transportation Engineer: The Transportation Engineer of the City of Orlando also formerly known as the Traffic Engineer, or his designee.

(Ord. of 4-5-1982, Doc. #16903)