For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CITY WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. All mains, connections, pipes, meters, hydrants, and appurtenances connected with or served by the City Water System.
DEPARTMENT. The Water Department of the city.
SERVICE CONNECTION. A connection serving a single water customer, consisting of one connection, one curb stop, and one meter.
SUPERINTENDENT. The City Manager or his or her authorized representative.
WATER CONNECTION. The part of the City Water Distribution System connecting the water main with the premises served.
WATER MAIN. The part of the City Water Distribution System located within easement lines or streets designed to supply more than one water connection.
WATER TAP. The connection of the water service to the water main.
(1993 Code, § 51.01)