§ 110-1. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

City means the City of McKinney, Texas, together with all its governing and operating bodies.

Consumer means the actual user of a city water or sanitary sewer connection.

Frontage means the distance of the lot line or tract side to which water and/or sewer mains are connected.

Off-site main means water and/or sewer mains totally outside of and not adjacent to a tract of land to be subdivided and developed for resale.

On-site main means water and/or sewer mains totally within or adjacent to a tract of land to be subdivided and developed for resale.

Pro rata means a charge made against the consumer or property owner to pay for a portion of the cost of installation or extension of water and sanitary sewer mains, as provided for in this chapter.

Property owner means the record title holder of premises served with water from a connection by the city.

(Code 1982, § 31-1; Ord. No. 630, § I, 12-14-1964; Ord. No. 1050, § 1, 2-14-1978; Ord. No. 1053, § I, 2-28-1978)