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File #: Ord 11-51    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 6/8/2011
Title: Amending Chapter 157 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code pertaining to miscellaneous parking restrictions and mobile food vehicles.
Sponsors: Russ Stark
Title
Amending Chapter 157 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code pertaining to miscellaneous parking restrictions and mobile food vehicles.

Body
Sec. 157.04. - Miscellaneous parking restrictions and vehicle definitions.

a. Definitions. The following words when used in this section shall have the following meanings ascribed to them:

Commercial vehicle shall include any bus or commercial truck, as herein defined, [or] any vehicle designed or modified to serve purposes other than the transportation of persons. A commercial vehicle shall not include public utility vehicles, authorized emergency vehicles and/or those vehicles currently owned and operated by federal, state and local governmental subdivisions.

Bus means every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than ten (10) passengers and used for the transportation of persons, and every motor vehicle other than a taxicab designed and used for the transportation of persons for compensation. The term "bus" does not include a vehicle designed for carrying more than ten (10) passengers but not more than fourteen (14) passengers and operated for the personal or family use of the owner or operator.

School bus shall have the definition found in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 169.

Commercial truck shall include a motor vehicle designed and registered as a truck and licensed under the motor carrier laws of the State of Minnesota for the transportation of property but not persons, or a motor vehicle designed and registered as a truck and used exclusively in the transportation of property in commerce but not for the transportation of persons at any time. A commercial truck shall not include station-wagon-type vehicles, utility class vehicles, pickup trucks, any vehicle in which the cargo space is enlarged by the removal or folding down of seats, vans with more seats than for a driver and helper or any vehicle originally designed as a passenger-type vehicle.

b. Overweight vehicle. Any vehicle, with or without loa...

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