For purposes of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning. Undefined terms shall have the meaning prescribed to them by 410 IAC 6-8.3, as amended from time to time. In addition to or to otherwise supplement or to conveniently provide definitions for interpretation, this chapter shall include the following definitions. All definitions set forth in 410 IAC 6-8.3, as amended from time to time, from the Indiana State Department of Health are hereby incorporated by reference.
BOARD. The City of Fishers Board of Health.
BUILDING. A structure having a roof supported by columns or walls built or used for the enclosure, shelter, protection or occupancy or persons, fixtures or personal property, and from which there emanates any sewage.
COMMERCIAL. Any building which is not a one or two-family dwelling.
DEPARTMENT. The City of Fishers Health Department, and/or its employees.
DWELLING. Any building, structure, manufactured home or mobile home, or part thereof, used and occupied for human habitation or intended to be so used.
HEALTH OFFICER. The Health Officer of the Department, or his/her authorized representative.
INSTALLER. Any person who constructs, installs, replaces, alters, modifies or repairs any residential or commercial sewage disposal system subject to the provisions of this chapter. In the event that the person is an association of two or more people, then said association shall designate one individual who shall be designated as the installer and responsible for compliance with all provisions hereunder.
LEGAL DRAIN. Any tile or drainage-way regulated by the Hamilton County Surveyor.
PERMIT. A certificate of a size and style approved by the Health Officer or his/her designee.
PERMITTEE. The person who is the owner of the real estate or his/her authorized representative, who is responsible for the application of a construction permit and who shall be responsible for the acceptance of notices at the address listed on the permit applications.
PUBLIC SEWER. Any sanitary sewer constructed, installed, maintained, operated or owned by a municipality, sewage district or utility company. A county legal drain, mutual drain or private drain installed for the sole purpose of carrying surface water runoff and subsoil drainage shall not be considered a public sewer under this definition.
RESIDENTIAL. A building used or intended to be used as a one- or two-family dwelling.
SEWAGE. All water-carried waste derived from ordinary living processes. This does include grey-water discharge.
(Ord. 061520A, passed 7-20-20)