Ordinance 1237-86 - Laserfiche WebLink

• 1 together with the associated administrative, construction, operation and maintenance functions involved in delivering the commodity to 2 various points of use or consumption throughout the water system; 3 D. "Customer" or "person" means and includes persons of either sex, associations, cooperatives, partnerships, and corporations whether 4 acting by themselves or by a servant, agent, or employee; the singular number shall be held and construed to include the plural and the 5 masculine pronoun to include the feminine; 6 E. "Premises" means a continuous lot or tract of land including the building or group of adjacent buildings under a single control with 7 respect to the use of water thereon and the responsibility for payment therefor; 8 F. "Water service connection" (also referred to as a service connection) 9 means the physical installation of the tap, fittings, pipe and other necessary appurtenances required to deliver water from the main to the 10 premises up to and including the service cock or meter; 11 G. "Utilities Superintendent" means the Chief Administrative Officer of the Utilities Division; and any act in this chapter required or 12 authorized to be done by the Utilities Superintendent may be done on behalf of the Utilities Superintendent by an authorized employee of the 13 Utilities Division. 14 Section 4: Utilities Superintendent's Qualifications and Appointment. 15 The Superintendent of the Utilities Division shall have a minimum of 16 five years experience in the management, maintenance and operation of public 17 water systems. He or she shall have a degree in Business Administration 18 Management, Public Administration or Engineering plus a state license as a 19 Water Distribution Manager or such other certifications as required by the 20 state. He or she shall have in his charge and under his control, subject to 21 the Public Works Director and/or the Mayor, the management, maintenance and 22 operation of the Utilities Division, including all existing and future plant 23 facilities, land and rights, both tangible and intangible, and all equipment 24 and persons employed thereon, and of all planning and construction work 25 undertaken by the Utilities Division in connection with the water system. 26 Section 5: Standards and Financing for Water Distribution Systems. 27 A. This section shall govern the methods of financing distribution system improvements, renewals and extensions, and specifying standards for 28 certain sizes and types of materials for use by and in the City water system. 29 B. All new distribution system mains shall be constructed of materials and 30 installed in accordance with the City Standard Specifications conforming to the appropriate American Water Works Association standard 31 as determined by the Utilities Superintendent. 32 2