(a) From and after October 1, 1978, residential use of gas and electricity shall be exempt from the city sales tax.
(b) “Residential use” is defined as utility use in a [single-] family dwelling, a multi-family apartment, a housing complex or a building or portion of a building occupied as a home or residence.
(Ordinance 734, sec. 1, adopted 9/8/78; 1972 Code, sec. 10-4(b), (c); Ordinance adopting 2023 Code)