§ 86-4.006. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given in this section:

(1)

"Airport" means the Contra Costa County Airport, Buchanan Field.

(2)

"Airport hazard" means any structure, tree, or use of land which obstructs the airspace required for the flight of aircraft in landing or taking off at the airport or which is otherwise hazardous to the landing or take-off of aircraft.

(3)

"Landing area" means the area of the airport used for the landing, take-off, or taxiing of aircraft.

(4)

"Noncommercial" use means any structure, tree, or use of land which does not conform to a regulation prescribed in this chapter, as of the effective date of the regulation.

(5)

"Person" means any individual, firm, copartnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative thereof.

(6)

"Structure" means any object constructed or installed by man, including but not limited to buildings, towers, smokestacks, and overhead transmission lines.

(7)

"Tree" means any object of natural growth.

(Prior code § 8212: Ord. 976).