As used in KRS 82.605 to 82.640 unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Local government" means a city of any class, a consolidated local government, or an urban-county government;
(2) "Hearing board" means a body established by ordinance and empowered to conduct hearings pursuant to KRS 82.605 to 82.640; and shall be composed of one (1) or more persons appointed in the manner provided by ordinance; and also means any hearing officer or officers appointed by the board. Any action of such hearing officer shall be deemed to be the action of the board; and (3) "Parking ordinance" means an ordinance regulating parking, standing, or stopping upon the public streets or ways within the local government.