Washington Administrative Code › Title 478 - University of Washington › Chapter 478-117 - Parking and traffic rules of the University of Washington, Bothell › Section 478-117-020 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The following definitions apply to this chapter:
(1)
Authorized valid payment:
Any payment accepted by commuter services, including online, mobile
			 application, and pay stations.
(2)
Bicycle:
Any device defined as a bicycle in
			 RCW
			  46.04.071.
(3)
Campus:
The collocated
			 campus of University of Washington, Bothell and Cascadia College to include
			 those lands and leased facilities where parking is managed or controlled by
			 commuter services.
(4)
Campus
			 safety officers:
Employees of the college or the university who are
			 responsible for campus security, safety, parking, and traffic
			 control.
(5)
Carpool:
A group of two or more employees or students who commute to campus in the same
			 vehicle and complete the campus commuter services carpool registration
			 process.
(6)
Citation:
Formal written notice of a parking violation.
(7)
College:
Cascadia College
			 and collectively those responsible for its control and operations.
(8)
Commuter services:
The
			 campus department that manages and maintains parking facilities, issues parking
			 products, issues citations, processes citation appeals, and collects fees and
			 fines.
(9)
Day:
Unless
			 otherwise specified, the term "day" refers to a calendar day.
(10)
Disability parking:
See
			 persons with a disability.
(11)
Disability zone/area:
A parking zone designated for exclusive use
			 by persons with a disability and identified with a sign bearing the associated
			 international symbol.
(12)
Electric assisted bicycle:
As defined under
			 RCW
			  46.04.169.
(13)
Employee:
Any individual
			 hired as or appointed to the faculty, staff, or administration of the college
			 or the university.
(14)
Fee:
A charge for the use of services provided and facilities
			 managed by commuter services.
(15)
Fine:
Monetary penalty for a parking violation.
(16)
Immobilization:
The
			 attachment of a device to a parked motor vehicle so that the vehicle cannot be
			 moved.
(17)
Impoundment:
The removal of the vehicle to a storage facility by
			 an authorized agent of campus safety, commuter services, or an authorized agent
			 of commuter services.
(18)
Institutions:
The college and the university.
(19)
License plate recognition
			 (LPR):
Technology that uses optical character recognition to
			 automatically read license plate characters.
(20)
Meter:
A single fixed
			 device that registers and collects payment for the length of time a vehicle
			 occupies a single parking space. A meter does not produce a receipt, physical
			 permit, or virtual permit. A meter is not a permit-issuance machine.
(21)
Moped:
As defined under
			 RCW
			  46.04.304.
(22)
Motorcycle:
As defined
			 under
			 RCW
			  46.04.330.
(23)
Motor vehicle:
As defined
			 under
			 RCW
			  46.04.320.
(24)
Nonmotorized vehicle:
A
			 device other than a motor vehicle used to transport persons including, but not
			 limited to, bicycles, skateboards, in-line skates, hover boards, personal
			 conveyance devices, and roller skates.
(25)
Operator or driver:
Every
			 person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle or
			 nonmotorized vehicle.
(26)
Overtime parking:
The occupation by a vehicle of a time-limited
			 space beyond the posted time limit or time provided on a permit, meter, or
			 permit-issuance machine.
(27)
Parking product:
A product issued by commuter services to manage
			 motorized and nonmotorized access to the campus. Parking products include, but
			 are not limited to, visual permits, virtual permits, access to bicycle lockers
			 and other bicycle parking facilities, and parking access cards.
(28)
Parking space:
A space for
			 parking one motor vehicle normally designated by lines painted on either side
			 of the space, a wheel stop positioned in the front of the space, a sign or
			 signs, or other markings.
(29)
Pay station:
A commuter services deployed and managed machine that
			 issues virtual permits.
(30)
Permit:
A visual permit or virtual permit.
(31)
Persons with a disability:
For the purpose of this chapter, persons with a disability shall refer to a
			 person or persons with a disability or disabilities who qualify for a
			 state-issued individual with disabilities parking identification and
			 permit.
(32)
Registered
			 owner:
The person who has the lawful right of possession of a vehicle
			 most recently recorded with any state department of licensing.
(33)
Roller skate/in-line skate:
A device used to attach wheels to the foot or feet of a person.
(34)
Skateboard:
Any oblong
			 board of whatever composition, with a pair of wheels at each end, which may be
			 ridden by a person.
(35)
Student:
A person enrolled in the college or the
			 university.
(36)
Traffic:
The movement of motorized vehicles, non-motorized
			 vehicles, and pedestrians in an area or along a street as is defined in
			 RCW
			  46.04.590.
(37)
University:
The University
			 of Washington, Bothell, and collectively those responsible for its control and
			 operations.
(38)
Vehicle:
As defined under
			 RCW
			  46.04.670.
(39)
Virtual permit:
An
			 authorization to park, issued by commuter services, or an authorized agent,
			 that is associated with a vehicle's license plate.
(40)
Visitor:
A person who is
			 neither an employee nor a student of the college or the university and who only
			 visits campus on an occasional basis.
(41)
Visual permit:
A physical
			 permit issued by campus commuter services that when properly filled out and
			 displayed according to instructions, authorizes a vehicle to park on
			 campus.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				   28B.10.560 and
				  28B.20.130. 02-08-023, §
										478-117-020, filed 3/26/02,
				  effective 5/1/02.