Washington Administrative Code › Title 132F - Seattle Colleges › Chapter 132F-116 - Traffic rules and regulations › Section 132F-116-003 - 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 the district, including online, mobile application, and pay
			 stations.
(2) Bicycle: Any device
			 defined as a bicycle in
			 RCW
			   46.04.071.
(3) Campus: Any of the campuses of Seattle
			 College District VI to include those lands and leased facilities where parking
			 is managed or controlled by Seattle College District VI.
(4) Campus safety director: The senior
			 employee responsible for campus safety.
(5) Campus safety officers: Employees of
			 Seattle College District VI who are responsible for campus security, safety,
			 parking, and traffic control.
(6)
			 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.
(7) Citation: Formal
			 written notice of a parking violation.
(8) College: A Seattle College District VI
			 college: Central Seattle College, North Seattle College, South Seattle College,
			 and collectively those responsible for their control and operations.
(9) Commuter services: Any district or
			 college unit that manages and maintains parking facilities, issues parking
			 products, issues citations, processes citation appeals, and collects fees and
			 fines.
(10) Day: Unless otherwise
			 specified, the term "day" refers to a calendar day.
(11) Disability parking: See persons with a
			 disability.
(12) 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.
(13) District: Seattle
			 College District VI consisting of Central Seattle College, North Seattle
			 College, South Seattle College, and collectively those responsible for its
			 control and operations.
(14)
			 Electric-assisted bicycle: As defined under
			 RCW
			   46.04.169.
(15) Employee: Any individual hired as or
			 appointed to the faculty, staff, or administration of Seattle College District
			 VI.
(16) EPAMD: Electric personal
			 assistive mobility device as defined under
			 RCW
			   46.04.1695.
(17) Fee: A charge for the use of services
			 provided and facilities managed by commuter services.
(18) Fine: Monetary penalty for a parking
			 violation.
(19) Idling: The running
			 of an engine which supplies the motive power for a vehicle, when not for the
			 purpose of moving the vehicle with the normal flow of traffic on a street or
			 roadway. Idling does not include running the vehicle's engine while stopped at
			 a traffic signal or waiting for the passage of other vehicles to permit safe
			 entry into the flow of traffic.
(20) Immobilization: The attachment of a
			 device to a parked motor vehicle so that the vehicle cannot be moved.
(21) 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.
(22) License plate recognition (LPR):
			 Technology that uses optical character recognition to automatically read
			 license plate characters.
(23)
			 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.
(24) Moped: As defined
			 under RCW
			   46.04.304.
(25) Motor vehicle: As defined under
			 RCW
			   46.04.320.
(26) Motorcycle: As defined under
			 RCW
			   46.04.330.
(27) Nonmotorized vehicle: A device other
			 than a motor vehicle used to transport persons including, but not limited to,
			 bicycles, skateboards, in-line skates, hoverboards, personal conveyance
			 devices, and roller skates.
(28)
			 Operator or driver: Every person who drives or is in actual physical control of
			 a motor vehicle or nonmotorized vehicle.
(29) 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.
(30) 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.
(31) 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.
(32) Pay station: A commuter services
			 deployed and managed machine that issues virtual permits.
(33) Permit: A visual permit or virtual
			 permit.
(34) 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.
(35) Registered owner: The
			 person who has the lawful right of possession of a vehicle most recently
			 recorded with any state department of licensing.
(36) Roller skate/in-line skate: A device
			 used to attach wheels to the foot or feet of a person.
(37) Skateboard: Any oblong board of whatever
			 composition, with a pair of wheels at each end, which may be ridden by a
			 person.
(38) Student: A person
			 enrolled in a Seattle College District VI college.
(39) Traffic: The movement of motorized
			 vehicles, nonmotorized vehicles, and pedestrians in an area or along a street
			 as is defined in
			 RCW
			   46.04.590.
(40) Vehicle: As defined under
			 RCW
			   46.04.670.
(41) Virtual permit: An authorization to
			 park, issued by commuter services, or an authorized agent, that is associated
			 with a vehicle's license plate.
(42) Visitor: A person who is neither an
			 employee nor a student of Seattle College District VI and who only visits
			 campus on an occasional basis.
(43)
			 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.