§ 13-1-10. Definitions.  


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  • The words used in this Chapter shall have their common meaning unless that meaning is specifically modified by the definitions contained herein.

    Delinquent account means any utility account assessed for Utility user charges which is not paid in full prior to the twentieth day of the month in which the bill is forwarded to the User.

    Development shall be as defined in Chapter 16 of this Code.

    Licensed plumber means a master plumber, journeyman plumber or residential plumber holding a current state license.

    Meter size shall be determined by the inside diameter of the outlet side of the meter.

    Person shall mean any individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, limited liability company, partnership, association, or other legal entity.

    Tap shall mean the point where the service line connects to the Town's main line.

    Town of Wellington Construction Standards means the Standard Design Criteria and Standard Construction Requirements as adopted by the Town.

    User means either the tenant or owner of a premises which is connected to the Town's water, sewer or storm drainage facilities.

    Utilities or Utility means water, sewer, storm drainage utilities of the Town.

    Utility Billing Clerk means that Person designated by the Town Administrator/Clerk as the Town's Utility Billing Clerk.

    Utility user charges or user fees or user charges means all charges imposed by the Town or the specific Town enterprise for water, sewer, storm drainage usage, including any administrative fees, interest, penalties and service charges imposed in accordance with this Chapter or imposed by State or other applicable law. (Prior code 7.01.01; Ord. 11-1987 §1; Ord. 11-2007 §1)

(Ord. No. 1-2016WE , 9-13-16)