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N. Field Personnel: Employees who spend 20% or less of their work-time at the work site and who do not report to the work site during the peak period for pick-up and dispatch of an employer-provided vehicle. O. Independent Contractor: An individual who enters into a direct written contract or agreement with an employer to perform certain services. The period of the contract or agreement is at least ninety (90) continuous days or is open-ended. P. Level of Service: A measure of the percentage of capacity of a roadway or intersection being used during the peak hour, as determined by the City Engineer, and in accordance with the definition contained in the Highway Capacity Manual, HRB Special Report 87. Q. Peak Hour Periods, Peak Hour, and Peak Periods: The time from 6:00 a.m. through 10:00 a.m., Monday through Friday, inclusive for calculating average vehicle ridership; and the hours from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. during work days for calculating peak hour vehicle reduction. R. Seasonal/Temporary Employee: An employee who works for the employer for less than 90 continuous days (three months) within a calendar year. S. Single-Occupancy Vehicle: A motor vehicle occupied by one (1) employee. T. Survey Week: A regular five day Monday through Friday (inclusive) work-week. The survey week for work sites with Saturday and Sunday work schedules will include only those work days Monday through Friday. The survey week cannot contain a federal, State, or local holiday, regardless of whether the holiday is observed by the employer. U. Telecommuting: A system of working at home or at an off- site, non-home telecommute facility for the full work day on a regular basis of at least one day per week. v. Vanpool: A vehicle occupied by seven (7) to fifteen (15) employees including the driver who commute together to work for the majority of their individual commute trip distance. Employees who work for different employers are included within this definition as long as they are in the vehicle for the majority of their individual trip distance.