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Town of Verona, NY
Oneida County
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Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, the meanings of the words, terms and phrases used herein shall be as follows:
CITY WATER SYSTEM
All property, plant, pipes, tanks, pump stations and other facilities and appurtenances existing for the purpose of supplying and distributing water which are owned by the City of Oneida.
CROSS-CONNECTION
Any unprotected connection between any part of the water system and any service or system containing water or substance that is not approved as equally safe for human consumption.
CUSTOMER
A property owner with water service installed from a public water system in the Town of Verona to a premises on said property.
DEVELOPER
Any person who subdivides or improves land for the purpose of constructing or causing to be constructed buildings for which potable water is required.
DISTRICT
A water district of the Town of Verona duly formed in accordance with the laws of New York State.
EASEMENT
An acquired legal right for the specific use of land owned by others.
ENGINEER
A person or firm appointed by the Town Board to advise the Town Board on matters related to the public water system possessing licenses to practice engineering and conduct business in New York State.
EXTENSION
Attachment of a waterline, with more than one user, to an existing waterline.
INTERCOMMUNITY AGREEMENT
An agreement lawfully entered into by and between the Town of Verona, Oneida County, New York, acting on its own behalf or on the behalf of one of its districts, and any other person or group of persons, and defined herein, for the purpose of providing or receiving services for water supply, treatment, transmission, distribution and related services.
PERSON
Any individual, public or private corporation, political subdivision, federal, state or local agency or entity association, trust, estate or any other legal entity whatsoever.
PREMISES
Any parcel of real property, including land, improvements or appurtenances, as buildings, grounds, etc.
PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
All property, plant, pipes, tanks, pump stations and other facilities and appurtenances which are used to supply potable water to customers within the Town of Verona.
SERVICE AREA
The legally defined bounds of real property within the Town of Verona in which water may be distributed from the public water system. The bounds shall be established, altered, changed, modified, reduced, enlarged, combined or consolidated only by action of the Town of Verona Town Board.
SUPERINTENDENT
The person(s) appointed by the Town Board to oversee operation and maintenance of the public water system(s) and otherwise carry out duties and functions defined herein and as may be prescribed by the Town Board.
TOWN
The Town of Verona, Oneida County, State of New York and may, as appropriate, mean the Town of Verona acting on behalf of a district.
TOWN BOARD
Town Board of the Town of Verona, Oneida County, New York, acting on behalf of the Town or on behalf of a district, as appropriate.
TOWN ENGINEER
The engineer appointed by Town Board for the purposes of this chapter or his authorized agent or representative.