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ORDINANCE NO. _20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 1, SECTIONS 12.01.010 THROUGH 12.01.590 TO TITLE 12 OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO TRAFFIC The City Council of the City of Moorpark, California, does ordain as follows: SECTION 1: Sections 12.01.010 through 12.01.590 are added to the Moorpark Municipal Code to read as follows: "Section 12.01.010. Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise apparent from the context, certain words and phrases used in this chapter are defined in this article. "Section 12.01.020. Vehicle Code definitions. Whenever any words or phrases used in this chapter are not defined in this article but are defined in the Vehicle Code of the State, such definitions are incorporated in this article and shall be deemed to apply to such words and phrases as used in this chapter as though set forth in this article in full. "Section 12.01.030. Alley. "Alley" shall mean any highway, as defined in Section 12.01.060 of this article, having a width of twenty -five (25') feet or less and not provided with sidewalks. "Section 12.01.040. Commercial vehicle loading zone. "Commercial vehicle loading zone" shall mean that space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading and unloading of passengers and materials, marked and designated as provided in this chapter. "Section 12.01.050. Crosswalk. "Crosswalk" shall mean that portion of the roadway included within the prolongation of the curb and property lines of an intersecting street. "Crosswalk" shall include any cross strip of highway, not to exceed twenty (20') feet in width, which is not a crosswalk by reason of intersecting highways but which shall be designated as a crosswalk by ordinance.