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Unless the particular provisions or the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in this section shall govern the construction, meaning, and application of words and phrases used in this chapter.

A. "Camp" means to place, pitch, maintain, or occupy camp facilities, or to use camp paraphernalia in such a way as to reasonably appear, in light of all the circumstances, that a person is using the area occupied as a living accommodation, regardless of his or her intent or the nature of any other activities in which he or she might also be engaging.

B. "Camp facilities" include, but are not limited to, tents, huts, or temporary shelters.

C. "Camp paraphernalia" includes, but is not limited to, bedrolls, tarpaulins, cots, beds, sleeping bags, hammocks or non-city designated cooking facilities and similar equipment.

D. "Maintain" means keeping or permitting equipment, supplies or materials to remain on public property in order to camp or operate camp facilities.

E. "Public property" means all real or personal property owned or controlled by the city and includes, but is not limited to, parks, buildings, streets, sidewalks, alleys, paths, parking lots, and improved or unimproved land.

F. "Store" means to put aside or accumulate for use when needed, to put for safekeeping, or to place or leave in a location. (Ord. 695 §1, 2018).