For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CITY or MUNICIPALITY. The City of Weston.
PERSON. Includes individuals, firms, partnerships, associations, corporations, and combinations thereof, of whatever form or character.
PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICE. All services and tangible personal property purchased within this municipality from a seller, as hereinafter in this section defined, namely, telephone service, electric service, gas service (including bottled or liquid gas, if the seller thereof is classified as a public utility subject to the jurisdiction of the state’s Public Service Commission), waste collection service, water service, and sanitary sewer service, if purchased, used, or consumed within the corporate limits of this municipality.
PURCHASER. Includes every person who purchases, uses, or consumes a public utility service.
SELLER. Includes every person, whether a public service corporation, a municipality, or private corporation, classified as a public utility and subject to the jurisdiction of the state’s Public Service Commission, who sells, furnishes, or supplies a public utility service.
USER. The owner or tenant of private residential property or the owner or tenant of property used for commercial or industrial purposes, and every combination thereof, of every kind or description.
(Prior Code, § 27-9.1) (Ord. passed 4-20-1976)