“City water service line” means only the section of water pipe that connects to the water main and extends to the City’s water meter for that property. The City water service line does not include any section of water pipe that extends from the City’s water meter to the structure, premises or yard hydrant being served or any portion of water pipe on private property.

“Customer water service line” means only the section of water pipe that connects from the City’s water meter for that property and extends to the structure, premises or yard hydrant being served on any portion of water pipe on private property by means of which potable water is furnished to the customer.

“Fire protection line” means a pipe connected to a public water main that extends from the shut-off valve at the City main to a customer’s premises for the purpose of providing water from a main to a structure(s).

“Private fire hydrant” means a fire hydrant that is: (1) not owned by a governmental entity; (2) is connected to a fire protection line or a City water main installed for the primary purpose of providing protection to property; and (3) has either two two-and-one-half-inch hose connections or one four-and-one-half-inch hose connection or both.

“Water mains” means the water pipes, including fittings and equipment, used to distribute water throughout the territory served by the potable water supply system of the City and by which water is provided to the ultimate customers. Water mains are owned by the City and are located on public property, public right-of-way or easement. (Ord. 19823 § 1, 6-11-13.)