[Ord. 32, 1/24/1968, Art. I, § 1.01; as amended
by Ord. 726, 4/5/1999, § 3]
Unless the context specifically and clearly indicates otherwise,
the meaning of terms and phrases used in this Part shall be as follows:
University Area Joint Authority, a Pennsylvania municipality
authority.
The extension from the sewage drainage system of any structure
to the lateral of a sewer.
Any property located within this Township upon which there
is erected a structure intended for continuous or periodic habitation,
occupancy or use by human beings or animals and from which structure
sanitary sewage and/or industrial wastes shall be or may be discharged.
Any solid, liquid or gaseous substance or form of energy
rejected or escaping in the course of any industrial, manufacturing,
trade or business process or in the course of the development, recovery
or processing of natural resources, as distinct from sanitary sewage,
including such ground, surface or stormwater as may be present.
That part of the sewage collection system extending from
a sewer to the curb line or, if there shall be no curb line, to the
property line or, if no such lateral shall be provided, then "lateral"
shall mean that portion of, or place in, a sewer which is provided
for connection of any building sewer.
Any person vested with ownership, legal or equitable, sole
or partial, of any improved property.
Any individual, partnership, company, association, society,
corporation or other group or entity.
Normal water-carried household and toilet wastes from any
improved property, including such ground, surface or stormwater as
may be present.
Any pipe or conduit constituting a part of the sewage collection
system, used or usable for sewage collection purposes.
All facilities, as of any particular time, for collecting,
pumping, transporting and/or disposing of sanitary sewage and/or industrial
wastes, situate in or adjacent of this Township and owned, maintained
and operated by the Authority.
The Township of Ferguson, Centre County, Pennsylvania, a
political subdivision, acting by the through its Board of Supervisors
or, in appropriate cases, by and through its authorized representatives.
