10-5-3: DEFINITIONS:
Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, the meanings of terms used in this chapter shall be as follows:
CITY: The city of Glenns Ferry, Elmore County, Idaho, or its authorized or designated agent, representative or deputy thereof.
CITY IRRIGATION SERVICE LINE: That portion of an irrigation service line that runs from its connection with the city irrigation main to and including the corporation stop installed in the service line. The irrigation service line is owned and maintained by the city and will usually be installed within the limits of the public right of way or utility easement.
CITY IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Includes all components and facilities of the irrigation system that is owned, operated and/or maintained by the city of Glenns Ferry, Idaho, to provide irrigation water supply.
IRRIGATION MAIN: Any portion of the city irrigation system used for the purpose of transportation and/or distribution of irrigation water to serve more than one irrigation service line or user.
IRRIGATION PURPOSES: Includes the use of water for lawns, gardens, pastures, parks, greenbelts, golf courses, and open space.
IRRIGATION WATER: Refers to water used for the purpose of irrigation in a beneficial manner, regardless of the water source.
MUNICIPAL IRRIGATION FUND: In accordance with Idaho Code section 50-1806, a separate fund which will be the repository for city fees, assessments, and charges arising from the operation of the Glenns Ferry municipal irrigation district.
NONPOTABLE WATER: Water which does not conform to drinking water quality standards.
OWNER: Refers to any person owning property served by the city irrigation system.
PERSON: Any individual, corporation, partnership, association, firm, public agency or any other legal entity.
POTABLE WATER: Water which conforms to drinking water quality standards.
PRESSURE IRRIGATION SYSTEM: A system that delivers irrigation water under pressure through a closed distribution piping system.
PRIVATE IRRIGATION SERVICE LINE: This is the irrigation service line from the city corporation stop to and throughout the property being served.
PRIVATE IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Any irrigation system that is not owned, operated and maintained by the city.
PROPERTY: Refers to all property, whether privately or publicly owned, within the duly adopted boundaries of the city irrigation system.
USER: Any consumer of water from the Glenns Ferry municipal irrigation district.
WATER: When the term water is used in this chapter without the prefix irrigation or potable, it shall refer to both irrigation and potable water.
WATER RIGHTS: The legal right to divert and beneficially use the public waters of the state of Idaho where such right is evidenced by a decree, a permit or a license issued by the Idaho department of water resources, a beneficial or constitutional use right evidenced by an adjudication claim or claim based on section 42-243, Idaho Code, or a right based on federal law. (Ord. 16-561A, 11-8-2016)