A. "Vehicle" means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, excepting devices moved by human power, devices used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks, and motor-driven wheelchairs or similar devices used by a physically handicapped person; provided, however, that for the purposes of this chapter, a bicycle shall be deemed a vehicle.

B. "Automobile" means every motor vehicle, as herein defined, except motorcycles.

C. "Loud or offensive noise" means wilful disruption of the public tranquility or peace by any tumultuous proceeding.

D. "Motorcycle" means every motor vehicle, other than a tractor, designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground.

E. "Motor-driven cycle" means any motorcycle, including every motor scooter, with a motor which produces less than fifteen gross brake horsepower, and every bicycle with motor attached.

F. "Motor vehicle" means every device, as herein defined, which is self-propelled.

G. "Operator" means every person who drives, operates or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle.

H. "Person" means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association or corporation.

I. "Public path" means public rights-of-way other than sidewalks dedicated to pedestrian use and connecting public streets. (Ord. 4731-NS § 1, 1974: Ord. 4716-NS § 1, 1974)