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Ordinance No.2289 subdivision which is or may be shared by two or more developers. "Premises" means any lot, piece or parcel of land or any building or other structure or any part of any building or structure having a connection with the water system. "Service, commercial" means the furnishing of water to premises where the consumer is engaged in a trade or business. "Service connection" means any connection on private property to a service line for the purpose of extracting water from the city water system. "Service, domestic" means the furnishing of water for household residential purposes, including water used for sprinkling lawns, gardens and shrubbery, for watering livestock, for washing vehicles and for other similar and customary purposes. "Service, industrial" means the furnishing of water to premises for use by a consumer in manufacturing or processing activities. "Service line" means the supply line extending from the local or distributing main to the property line and includes the meter. "Service, metered" means the furnishing of water by measured quantities. "Service,municipal" means furnishing water for municipal or other public use. "Submeter" or "submetering" means a property-owner installed device to measure water supplied for the exclusive use of the particular dwelling unit installed after a city-installed meter; which is in compliance with California Civil Code Sections 1954.201 through 1954.219, as amended. "Transmission main" means any of the larger mains shown on the city master plan, or otherwise designated by the city, and which shall not normally have any service line directly attached. "Valley floor zone" means that area within or without the city roughly between the elevations of 315 to 430 feet and served or capable of being served by gravity from the main storage facilities of the city water system located at elevations approximately 485 to 535 feet. "Water" means water furnished by the water system. "Water facilities" means all of the necessary component parts of a water system including pipe, fittings, valves and hydrants. "Water main extension" means a water main connecting a developer's lot or subdivision with a nonadjacent water main and which benefits or will benefit lands on one or both sides of the main that are not part of the developer's lot or subdivision. "Water main extensions" are also sometimes referred to as "off-tract mains." "Water service" means the services, facilities and water furnished or available to premises by the water system. "Water system" means the existing municipal water system of the city, together with the improvements thereto, including works and facilities for the storage, transmission and distribution of water, including pumping plants, lift stations, reservoirs and water storage facilities, water mains, pipelines, pipes, meters, pumps, equipment, and other works, properties or structures necessary or convenient for improvements to the existing municipal water system, together with such additions, extensions, betterments or improvements thereto as may be made from time to time. (Prior code § 2-16.01; Ord. 2000 § 1, 2009; Ord. 2171 § 2, 2017)