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For the purpose of this Article the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this Section:

Generally. The definition of any term used in this Article not otherwise defined in this Section shall be the same as such term is defined and described in the State Vehicle Code.

Commercial vehicle. A vehicle of a type required to be registered under the State Vehicle Code and used or maintained for the transportation of persons for hire, compensation or profit, or designed, used or maintained primarily for the transportation of property.

Operator. Every individual who shall operate a vehicle as the owner thereof, or as the agent, employee or permittee of the owner, or who is in actual physical control of a vehicle.

Parking or park. The standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, upon a street otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading passengers or merchandise.

Parking meter. Any device which when a coin is deposited therein indicates the parking time for the vehicle parked adjacent thereto.

Parking meter space. A parking space of sufficient size to permit the parking of one vehicle only adjacent to a parking meter within a parking meter zone.

Parking meter zone. A portion of a street or City-owned or leased land upon which the parking of vehicles is regulated with the aid of parking meters.

Street. Any public street, avenue, road, alley, highway or other public way located in the City and established for the use of vehicles.

Vehicle. Any device on, upon or by which any person is or may be propelled, moved or drawn upon a street or highway, except a device used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.