For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly requires or indicates a different meaning.
CUSTOMER.
Any person who makes application for utility service(s) and is responsible for payment of the utility bill.
DIRECTOR.
The Finance Director of the city, or other person designated by the City Manager.
NEW CUSTOMER.
Any customer who does not have a payment history established with the city within the previous 24 months.
PERSON.
Any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, company or corporation, or any municipal, political or governmental corporation, district, body or agency, other than the city.
UTILITY.
Refuse, sewer or water service, or any combination, provided by the city.
(Ord. 1023, passed 2-1-99; Am. Ord. 1071, passed 7-21-03)