§ 7.78.010. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

A.

"Advertising vehicle" means any vehicle which carries, while in motion or standing, for display to the view of the public upon or along public highways, any signs, or any statuary or other advertising objects, symbols, or matter; and any vehicle modeled to resemble a locomotive, railroad car, covered wagon, or stagecoach, or which is contrived to buckle, to simulate explosion, or to fall apart, or to function otherwise in strange or startling fashion, or which is especially fitted up to present a grotesque, arresting or unusual appearance for advertising purposes, or for the purpose of attracting the attention of the public upon or along the public highways.

B.

1. ..... "Sound vehicle" means any vehicle, including aircraft, which carries or is equipped with any instrument or device for the production or reproduction of music, spoken words, or other sounds, or any loudspeaker, or other sound-amplifying device designed to enlarge the volume of sound produced by any instrument or by the human voice, which instrument or device is used or intended to be used for the purpose of advertising or calling attention to any article, thing or event, or for the purpose of addressing the public, or of attracting the attention of the public while such vehicle is traveling.

2.

"Sound vehicle" does not include a vehicle equipped with a siren or horn designed and used for the purpose of warning traffic because of such equipment or use.

(Ord. 7778 § 11 (part), 1960: Ord. 5860 Ch. 14 Art. 1 §§ 2501, 2502 and 2504, 1951.)