§ 12.64.010. Definitions.  


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  • For the purpose of this article certain words and phrases are defined and certain provisions shall be construed as herein set out, unless it shall be apparent from the context that they have a different meaning.

    "Boats" means and includes canoes, rowboats, sailboats, hydroplanes and any and all other watercraft.

    "Improvement," when used in this article in reference to trees or shrubs, means and includes the planting, removal or maintenance of same, and any or all acts necessary thereto.

    "Maintenance" or "maintain," when used in this article in reference to trees or shrubs, means and includes clipping, spraying, fertilizing, irrigating, propping, treating for disease or injury, and any other similar acts which promote the life, growth, health or beauty of such trees or shrubs.

    "Public street" when used in this article shall include all public streets, avenues, highways, alleys, walks and lanes in the city of Oakland.

(Prior code § 6-3.01)