§ 62-61. Definitions.

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:

Center of intersection means a point where the centerlines of two or more streets intersect at an intersection, or any area within an intersection which is between the intersecting centerlines or more than two intersecting streets where the centerlines of each do not intersect at the same point the centerlines of all other streets joining, meeting or crossing such intersection.

Hazards to traffic means and includes any circumstance whereby property or the safety of persons traveling upon the streets, roads, rights-of-way or sidewalks of the city is endangered.

Intersection means and includes any place where the course of two or more streets join, cross or meet.

Right-of-way means and includes all lands appropriated to public use for travel, whether appropriated by grant, deed, law or use.

(Code 1988, § 18-37)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.