§ 138-44. Definitions.  


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  • (a)

    The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meaning set forth in this section, unless it is apparent from the context that a different meaning is intended:

    (1)

    "Downtown improvement district" means that certain area of downtown Atlanta designated as a community improvement district pursuant to Resolution 95-R-1374 passed by the city council.

    (2)

    "Equivalent publication vending device" means any publication vending device which is of the same size, material, dimensions, and style of the specified publication vending device and which is approved by the commissioner of the department of public works.

    (3)

    "Olympic corridors" means Peachtree Street from Memorial Drive to Third Street; Auburn Avenue; Capitol Avenue from Decatur Street to Little Street; International Boulevard; North Avenue from Techwood Drive to Peachtree Street; Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard from Lee Street to Capitol Avenue; Georgia Avenue from Capitol Avenue to Grant Terrace; Tenth Street from Fowler Street to Peachtree Street; Marietta Street from International Boulevard to Peachtree Street; Pine Street from West Peachtree Street to Peachtree Street; Currier Street from Courtland Street to Piedmont Avenue; the Atlanta University Center/Westside Pedestrian Corridor System; and extending 30 feet in either direction on all cross streets intersecting the foregoing streets. A map indicating the boundaries of the Olympic Corridors shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the municipal clerk.

    (4)

    "Publication" means newspapers; news-related, non-news-related, and commercial periodicals; or published materials of any nature.

    (5)

    "Publication vending device" means any self-service or coin-operated box, container, storage unit, or other dispenser installed, used, or maintained for the display, distribution, or sale of publications.

    (6)

    "Public sidewalk" means that portion of the public right-of-way designed or ordinarily used for pedestrian travel.

    (7)

    "Public street" means that portion of the public right-of-way designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel.

(Ord. No. 1996-07, § 1, 3-3-96; Ord. No. 2001-22, § 1, 3-14-01)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.