A. As used in this chapter, "Town" means the Town of Yucca Valley and "tax" means the temporary transactions and use tax (special tax) imposed under the provisions of this chapter. The tax imposed in this chapter is a special tax, the funds of which shall be dedicated towards those sewer implementation purposes described in section 3.28.090 of this chapter.
B. As used in this chapter, "Hi-Desert Water District" means that County water district by the same name organized and operating pursuant to the provisions of the County Water District Law, Water Code sections 30000 et seq.
C. As used in this chapter, "sewer project" means that Town-wide conversion of septic systems to a sewer collection system and construction of wastewater reclamation facilities, recharge ponds and appurtenances, all as undertaken by the Hi-Desert Water District in response to California Regional Water Quality Control Board Resolution No. R7-2011-0004 adopted on May 19, 2011.
D. As used in this chapter, "assessment" means all assessed rates levied in the Town pursuant to the provisions of the "Municipal Improvement Act of 1913" (being division 12 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, commencing with section 10000), for purposes of financing the costs constructing the sewer project, including rates adopted for Assessment District 2014-1 and subsequent assessment districts formed or annexed by vote in relation thereto. (Ord. 264, 11-8-2016)