§ 42-2. Definitions.  


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  • The following words and terms used in this chapter shall have the following meanings:

    Consumer. A person or business that uses water provided by the waterworks system.

    Customer. A person or business that makes application for and may use water provided by the waterworks system, and that is responsible for payment of the bill.

    Department. The Waterworks Department of the City of Newport News.

    Director. The Director of the Waterworks Department of the City of Newport News or his designated representative.

    Newport News Waterworks System or waterworks system. Any portion of the water system owned by the City of Newport News and operated by the waterworks department.

    Water service. Can mean either the provision of drinking water to a customer or consumer, or the pipeline through which water flows from the water main through the meter.

    (Ord. No. 6233-06, § 1; Ord. No. 7204-15)

(Ord. No. 6233-06, § 1; Ord. No. 7204-15)