As used in this chapter the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:
(a) "Subject parcel" means a parcel of real estate for which sewage disposal services by use of the City's sewerage system is sought or desired. It may consist of a single building lot or may be of such size that it can be or has been divided into a number of building lots for each of which such services are desired.
(b) "Local sewer" means the lines, pipes and appurtenances thereto serving a local sewer district with sewage disposal service by collecting and transporting sewage to the intercepting lines or pipes of a general sewer district.
(c) "Local sewer district" means the territory served by a local sewer and comprising the properties assessed for the construction costs of such local sewer. Sewer subdistricts shall be deemed to be included within the term as though they were complete local sewer districts, but the assessments for sewerage facilities therein and used to determine sums paid by owners of subject properties for tapping permits shall include those for both the subdistrict and the district if and to the extent that both were assessed against the individual building lots in such subdistrict.
(d) "Connecting local lines or pipes" means the lines, pipes and appurtenances designed and constructed for the purpose of collecting and transporting sewage from a subject parcel and from other parcels or lots to the sewerage system of the City, and deemed, by the Director of Public Utilities, necessary to connect such parcels or lots to the sewerage system of the City, but not including the pipe or line connecting such connecting local line or pipe to the improvements constructed upon the subject parcels or lots.
(e) “Director” means the City’s Director of Public Utilities.
(f) “Commissioner” means the City’s Commissioner of Public Utilities-Operations.
(Ord. 44-2012. Passed 3-6-12.)