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"Sec.34-156 Definitions
<br />For the purposes of this Plan, the following definitions shall apply:
<br />(a) Aesthetic water use. Water use for ornamental or decorative purposes such as
<br />fountains, reflecting pools, and water gardens.
<br />(b) Commercial and institutional water use. Water use which is integral to the
<br />operations of commercial and non-profit establishments and governmental entities
<br />such as retail establishments, hotels and motels, restaurants, and office buildings.
<br />(c) Conservation. Those practices, techniques, and technologies that reduce the
<br />consumption of water, reduce the loss or waste of water, improve the efficiency in
<br />the use of water or increase the recycling and reuse of water so that a supply is
<br />conserved and made available for future or alternative uses.
<br />(d) Customer. Any person, company, or organization using water supplied by City of
<br />Paris.
<br />(e) Domestic water use. Water use for personal needs or for household or sanitary
<br />purposes such as drinking, bathing, heating, cooking, sanitation, or for cleaning a
<br />residence, business, industry, or institution.
<br />(fl Even number address. Street addresses, box numbers, or rural postal route
<br />numbers ending in 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8 and locations without addresses.
<br />(g) Industrial water use. The use of water in processes designed to convert materials
<br />of lower value into forms having greater usability and value.
<br />(h) Landscape irrigation use. Water used for the irrigation and maintenance of
<br />landscaped areas, whether publicly or privately owned, including residential and
<br />commercial lawns, gardens, golf courses, parks, and rights-of-way and medians.
<br />(i) Non-essential water use. Water uses that are not essential nor required for the
<br />protecrion of public, health, safety, and welfare, including:
<br />(1) irrigarion of landscape areas, including parks, athletic fields, and golf
<br />courses, except as otherwise provided under this Plan;
<br />(2) use of water to wash any motor vehicle, motorbike, boat, trailer, airplane
<br />or other vehicle;
<br />(3) use of water to wash down any sidewalks, walkways, driveways, parking
<br />lots, tennis courts, or other hard-surfaced areas;
<br />(4) use of water to wash down buildings or structures for purposes other
<br />than immediate fire protection;
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