For purposes of this division, the following terms, phrases and words are defined herein. Words used in the present tense, include the future, words in the plural include the singular and words in the singular include the plural. The word Shall is always meant to be mandatory and not merely directory. Words of gender are intended to be interchangeable without regard to sexual designation.
Board shall mean the Carmel Board of Public Works and Safety.
Fire Department shall mean the City of Carmel Municipal Fire Department.
Health Care Provider shall mean any publicly recognized and licensed medical or other licensed health care establishment, including but not limited to hospitals, emergency medical centers, first-aid stations, doctors and dentist's offices and nursing homes.
Manager shall mean the Manager of the City of the Carmel Municipal Water Utility.
Mayor shall mean the Mayor of the City of Carmel, or, in his absence, the acting Mayor.
Municipal Water Utility/Utility shall be the City of Carmel Municipal Water Utility.
Person. A person is an individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, or any other organization of any kind.
User/Customer shall mean any person whose residence and/or business is connected to the Utility, whether legally or illegally. Failure of a person to pay for the water they receive from the Utility shall not otherwise prevent them from being classified as a user or customer.
(`91 Code, § 9-8) (Ord. A-60, § B, 7-6-88)