This Part 1 shall be known and may be cited
as the "Uniform Water District Ordinance of the Town of Clay." This
Part 1 shall apply to all water districts of the Town of Clay now
or hereafter established and to the customers thereof. No water service
connections or facilities shall be made or installed except in conformity
with the provisions of this Part 1.
As used in this Part 1, unless the context or
subject matter otherwise requires, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
A building under one roof owned or leased by
one customer, and occupied as one residence or one place of business.
A combination of buildings owned or leased by
one customer, in one common enclosure, occupied by one family, or
one corporation or firm, as a residence or place of business.
Each unit of a multiple house or building separated
by a solid vertical partition wall, occupied by one family, or one
firm, as a residence, or place of business.
A building owned or leased by one customer having
a number of apartments, offices, or lofts which are rented to tenants,
and using in common one hall and one or more means of entrance.
A building one or more stories high under one
roof, owned or leased by one customer having individual entrance for
the ground floor occupants and one for the occupants of the upper
floors.
A garden apartment owned by one individual or
firm and located in one common enclosure.
Any street, avenue, road or way that is not for any highway
purpose under the jurisdiction of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga
or the State of New York.
Any street, avenue, road or way that is for any highway purpose
under the jurisdiction of the Town of Clay, the County of Onondaga
or the State of New York.
A water district established pursuant to the provisions of
Article 12 of the Town Law of the State of New York, and shall include
water districts, extensions thereof and laterals therein.
The Town Board shall act for and on behalf of
each water district pursuant to Article 12 of the Town Law. The Town
Board may designate a town officer to process applications and issue
permits.