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 Kotzebue
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 13. PUBLIC SERVICES
 Chapter 13.04. WATER AND SEWER UTILITY*

  § 13.04.010. Definitions.  

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  • The following words shall have the following definitions as applied to this chapter:

    A.

    "Commercial structure" means any structure located within the city limits used primarily for commercial business functions, whether or not for profit, and all multi-unit dwellings of six-plex and above;

    B.

    "Customer service line" means the pipes, valves, fittings and appurtenances required for extension from utility mains to a building, structure or establishment;

    C.

    "Owner" means any person, group of persons or legal entities claiming legal ownership in the subject real property to which utility services are provided, whether by deed or other document, by which legal interest has conferred such interest;

    D.

    "Person" means an individual, firm, partnership, association, organization, corporation or other legal entity;

    E.

    "Premises" means any real property and its appurtenances and structures to which the utility services are provided;

    F.

    "Residential structure" means any structure located within the city limits used primarily as a family residence; in addition, which is not used for commercial business functions;

    G.

    "Residential/Commercial structure" is a residential structure which is also used for commercial business functions;

    H.

    "Seasonal commercial structure" means a commercial structure, as defined above, that operates as a commercial business for no more than one hundred and twenty days in any calendar year. Such seasonal commercial structures shall be classified as commercial for purposes of this title;

    I.

    "Senior citizen" means any resident of the city who is sixty-five years of age or older;

    J.

    "Sewage system" means the system, owned and operated by the city, used for the collection and disposal of human excreta, liquid or other water-carried waste;

    K.

    "Utilities" means the water and sewer system and solid waste disposal system, which the city owns and operates;

    L.

    "Water system" means a water supply system owned and operated by the city.

(Ord. 01-1 § 2 (part), 2000: Ord. 86-8 § 1 (part), 1986).