Unless the context specifically and clearly indicates otherwise,
the meanings of terms and phrases used in this Part shall be as follows:
ACT 537 PLAN
The Official Sewage Facilities Plan for Stewartstown Borough,
including portions of Hopewell Township dated November, 1998, and
revised May, 2002.
AUTHORITY
The Stewartstown Borough Authority, York County, Pennsylvania,
a municipal authority organized and existing under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
BOROUGH
Stewartstown Borough, York County, Pennsylvania, a Borough
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
BUILDING SEWER
The extension from the sewage drainage system of any structure
to the lateral of a sewer.
IMPROVED PROPERTY
Any property located within the Township upon which there
is erected a structure intended for continuous or periodic habitation,
occupancy or use by human beings.
LATERAL
That part of the sewer 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 that is provided for connection
of any building sewer.
OWNER
Any person vested with ownership, legal or equitable, sole
or partial, of any improved property.
PERSON
Any individual, partnership, company, association, society,
corporation or other group or entity.
SANITARY SEWAGE
Normal water-carried household and toilet wastes from any
improved property.
SEWER
Any pipe or conduit constituting a part of the sewer system
used or usable for sanitary sewage collection purposes.
SEWER SYSTEM
All facilities for the collection, transportation, pumping,
treatment or disposal of sanitary sewage situate in the Township or
Borough that are owned or operated by the Authority or Borough.
STREET
Includes any street, road, lane, court, cul-de-sac, alley,
public way, public square or right-of-way.
TOWNSHIP
The Township of Hopewell, York County, Pennsylvania, a second
class township of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
WATER SYSTEM
The water supply system owned by the Authority and operated
by the Borough, their respective successors or assigns, including
mains, pipes, fittings, valves, accessories and appurtenant water
supply works and water distribution system facilities, including all
property, real, personal and mixed, rights, powers, licenses, easements,
rights-of-way, privileges, franchises and other property or interests
in property of whatsoever nature used or useful in connection with
all such facilities and together with all additions, extensions, alterations,
improvements and betterments thereof or thereto which may be made,
installed or acquired, from time to time, by or for the Authority
or Borough.