“Customer” means the owner of property which is served by the city water system. A person, corporation, association or agency which rents or leases premises shall be considered an agent of the property owner.

“Mains” means distribution pipelines that are part of the city water system.

“Premises” means the integral property or area, including improvements thereon, to which water service is or will be provided.

“Service connection” means the pipe, valves and other equipment by means of which the city conducts water from its main to and through the meter, but not including piping from the meter to the premises served. (Ord. 224 § 1, 1977).