As used in this division, the following words have the following meanings:
Bill means the balance of account, after charges or credits applicable, indicated upon the statement provided a water consumer.
Consumer means any person who buys, uses or obtains water from the waterworks of the city.
Meter means a device used for measuring the quantity of water flowing through such device.
New consumer means any person who buys, uses or obtains water from the waterworks for use at or in premises for such consumer was not served at the effective date of the ordinance from which this division was derived.
Waterworks means the water department of the city.
(Code 1977, § 11.200(1))
Cross reference--Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2.