For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUSINESS AREA. All real property in the District other than land in the residential zones.
COLLECTION (PLANT) FACILITIES. Pumping plants, connecting sewers and plumbing fixture sewer appurtenances.
DISPOSAL PLANT. Plant for treatment of raw sewage and disposal of effluent.
DWELLING ACCESSORY. A subordinate building, the use of which is incidental to that of a single-family dwelling on the same building site, lot or parcel of land.
FAMILY DWELLING. A building or unit of a building designed for, or occupied by, one family.
FIXTURE UNITS. Lavatory and toilet or equivalent combination, as defined in the Uniform Plumbing Code.
GARAGE, PRIVATE. An accessory building.
GUEST HOUSE. Detached living quarters of a permanent type of construction and without kitchen or kitchen equipment.
IMPROVEMENT. Dwelling or building of any kind constructed, remodeled or altered on land.
LOT. A parcel of land designated on the Assessor’s map of the county as a lot.
MANAGER. District Manager, or his or her designated representative.
NORMAL SEWAGE. Waterborne wastes derived from ordinary living processes which are of such volume and character as to permit a satisfactory disposal into a public sewer.
REAL PROPERTY. Land that is improved or unimproved by dwellings.
RESIDENTIAL UNIT (R.U.). A family dwelling unit. Equivalent RESIDENTIAL UNITS for commercial buildings will be determined on the basis of fixture units, as established by the General Manager or by resolution.
UNIT FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL CONTRIBUTION (hereafter called UNIT). One family dwelling, including dwelling accessory and private garage.
(Ord. 1972-56, passed 4-11-1972)