For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(A) ACTIVE SERVICE - A service connected from the premises to the water main, is turned on and through which water may readily be drawn.
(B) APPLICANT - A person applying for water service.
(C) BILLING DATE - The date the meter is read, or, for unmetered accounts, the date the bill ismailed.
(D) CITY-OWNED RECYCLED WATER FACILITIES - The city-owned facilities intended to provide for the delivery of recycled water only, that are separate from any potable water distribution system, up to and including the point of connection to the customer's on-site recycled water facilities which point of connection is usually the meter assembly at the customer's point of service.
(E) CONSUMER - A person receiving water from the city.
(F) CUSTOMER - Any person applying for water service and responsible for payment of waterbills.
(G) INACTIVE SERVICE - An active service, but which has been shut off and is currently in a state of nonuse.
(H) MANAGER - The manager of the water resources division.
(I) MANDATORY RECYCLED WATER USE AREA - Any area within each recycled water use area which is designated for mandatory recycled water use by the recycled water master plan.
(J) ON-SITE RECYCLED WATER FACILITIES - The customer-owned facilities used to make use of recycled water, that are separate from any potable distribution system, downstream of the point of connection from the city-owned recycled water facilities.
(K) POTABLE WATER - Water that conforms to federal, state, and local standards for human consumption.
(L) RECYCLED WATER - Highly purified water that, as a result of the treatment of wastewater, is suitable for a direct beneficial use, subject to the restrictions in article IX of this chapter and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
(M) RECYCLED WATER MASTER PLAN - The plan to be developed and periodically updated by the water resources division manager, which provides detailed procedures, rules and regulations to implement the policies and mandates of article IX of this chapter.
(N) RECYCLED WATER USE AREA - An area identified in the recycled water master plan that can presently or may in the future use recycled water in lieu of potable water.
(O) SEALED SERVICE - An existing service which has never been activated and which does not have a meter installed.
(P) TEMPORARY SERVICE - Any service installed for a defined period of time and which will be abandoned at the expiration of the period of time.
(Q) WASTEWATER - Water discharged from city customers into the city wastewater collection system that contains dissolved or suspended matter.
(R) WATER RESOURCES DIVISION - The water resources division of the city.
(`64 Code, Sec. 33-1) (Ord. No. 1009, 1318, 2728)