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EVERETT 2044 <br />DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br /> <br />6/17/2025 <br />DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br />Page 11 <br />E. “Premises” means a contfnuous lot or tract of land including the building or group of adjacent 1 <br />buildings under a single control with respect to the use of water thereon and the responsibility for 2 <br />payment thereof. 3 <br />F. “Water service connectfon” (also referred to as a service connectfon) means the physical installatfon 4 <br />of the tap, fittings, pipe and other necessary appurtenances required to deliver water from the main to 5 <br />the premises up to and including the service cock or meter. 6 <br />G. “Utflitfes superintendent” means the chief administratfve officer of the utflitfes division; and any act 7 <br />in this chapter required or authorized to be done by the utflitfes superintendent may be done on behalf 8 <br />of the utflitfes superintendent by an authorized employee of the utflitfes division. 9 <br />H. “Public Works” means the department of public works of the city. Use of this term may refer to the 10 <br />organizatfon in general or apply to a partfcular functfonal unit or division thereof. 11 <br />14.16.430 SINGLE AND MULTIPLE METERED SERVICES—REGULATIONS AND CHARGES. 12 <br />Only one metered service connectfon shall normally be installed to a premises under single ownership. 13 <br />If, however, a consumer shall request that more than one metered service be connected to a premises 14 <br />under single ownership and the superintendent shall agree that the partfcular individual circumstances 15 <br />warrant such additfonal connectfon(s), the party requestfng same shall make applicatfon and payment in 16 <br />the regular manner and such additfonal connectfon(s) shall be considered to be solely for the benefit and 17 <br />convenience of the applicant. The premises shall thereafter be charged for water service through each 18 <br />service connectfon independently as though service were being provided to two or more premises, and 19 <br />the minimum charge and the charge for water consumed shall be computed separately for each metered 20 <br />service; provided that the premises shall remain liable for a lien for water charges as provided in Sectfon 21 <br />14.16.850. 22 <br />A. Residential dwelling units – Separate meters required. Each residentfal dwelling unit (as defined by 23 <br />the current editfon of the Internatfonal Residentfal Code for one- and two- unit dwellings) shall require a 24 <br />separate metered service. The required permit(s) shall be obtained, and a separate metered service 25 <br />shall be installed to each dwelling unit. Each meter shall be charged for water service independently and 26 <br />shall remain liable for a lien for water charges as provided in Sectfon 14.16.850. 27 <br />1. Where multfple existfng dwelling units share a single metered service, separatfon of the 28 <br />service and installatfon of a separate metered service to each dwelling unit may be required at 29 <br />the discretfon of Public Works. 30 <br />B. Commercial structures – Single metered service. Commercial structures (as defined by the current 31 <br />editfon of the Internatfonal Building Code, including multf-family structures with three or more dwelling 32 <br />units) shall provide a single metered service per structure, sized per the current editfon of the Uniform 33 <br />Plumbing code. 34 <br />1. Multfple metered services may be permitted for separate non-residentfal tenant spaces within 35 <br />a commercial structure at the discretfon of Public Works. 36