§ 11-1.02. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the meaning set forth below unless the context indicates otherwise:

"Customer" means a person who, according to the City's records, receives water service to a parcel of property.

"Person" means any natural person, firm, joint venture, joint stock company, partnership, public or private association, club, company, corporation, business trust, organization, public or private agency, government agency or institution, school district, college, university, any other user of water provided by the City, or the manager, lessee, agent, servant, officer or employee of any of them or any other entity which is recognized by law as the subject of rights or duties.

"Property Owner" means the owner of a parcel whose name and address appears on the last Stanislaus County equalized secured property tax assessment roll, or in the case of any public entity, the State of California, or the United States, means the representative of that public entity at the address of that entity known to the City.

"Water User" means any person obtaining water from the municipal water works.

(Ord. 3678-C.S., § 1, effective 10-26-17)

Editor's note

Ord. 3678-C.S., § 1 effective October 26, 2017, repealed the former § 11-1.02, and enacted a new § 11-1.02, as set out herein. The former § 11-1.02, pertained to administration of funds and derived from Ord. 1069-N.S., amended by Ord. 1050-C.S., and Ord. 2663-C.S., § 1, repealed by Ord. 2877-C.S., § 2, effective 12-16-93.