For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD. The Township Board of the Charter Township of Clayton, the legislative and governing body thereof.
CHARGES OF WATER SUPPLY SERVICES or CHARGES. The amount charged to each premises in the township for water supply services.
CONNECTION FEE or AVAILABILITY FEE. The amount charged at the time and in the amount hereinafter provided, to each premises in the township for connecting directly or indirectly to the system.
COUNTY. The County of Genesee, in the State of Michigan.
INSPECTION AND APPROVAL FEE. The amount charged to each applicant by the District at the time an application is made to the county to connect the premises in the township to the system, to cover the cost of the water meter, the cost of installing the line from the main to the curb box, the cost of inspecting and approving the physical connection from the curb box to the meter and the issuance of a connection permit.
SPRINKLE SYSTEM. A water supply service to property providing water only to an outside network for irrigating lawns and gardens.
(Am. Ord. 402.1, passed 6-6-2006)
SYSTEM. The water supply systems as now or hereafter established and constructed by the county, with the consent of the township, to service the residents of the township.
TOWNSHIP. The Charter Township of Clayton, in the County of Genesee, in the State of Michigan.
UNIT. Any premises or portion of premises to which there is available or delivered that quantity of water ordinarily used in or needed for the occupancy of a residential building by a single family. Equivalent units shall be determined in accordance with the Table of Unit Factors attached to Ord. 402 as Exhibit A and incorporated by reference as a part of this chapter.
WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT or DISTRICT. The Genesee County Water Supply District in Charter Township of Clayton.
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES. The transportation, metering, pumping and delivery of potable water to the properties now hereafter connected directly or indirectly to the water supply system.
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM. The Genesee County Water Supply System in the Charter Township of Clayton, established and constructed by the county under agreements made with the township.
(Ord. 402, passed 4-24-2002)