7.30.010 Definitions.
A. “Dwelling unit” means a building or portion thereof providing complete housekeeping facilities for one family.
B. “Single-family residence” means a detached building containing one dwelling unit only.
C. “Duplex” means a building, occupying a lot, containing two dwelling units.
D. “Apartment houses” and other “multiple units” (except hotels, tourist courts, trailer parks, and motels) means a building or buildings used for and containing three or more dwelling units occupied on a weekly or monthly basis. Units rented on a weekly or monthly basis shall not be deemed to be tourist courts or motels.
E. “Hotels” means any place with individual rooms rented on a daily or weekly basis.
F. “Tourist courts” and “motels” means detached multiple units, occupied and paid for on a daily basis.
G. “Office buildings” includes all types of professional and business offices, including but not limited to architects, engineers, lawyers, doctors, dentists, real estate offices, etc.
H. “Commercial” and “retail buildings” mean all types of retail and commercial business establishments other than office buildings and other than industrial or manufacturing, and each such business shall be considered as a separate unit even though two or more may be in the same building.
I. In the event there is more than one type of operation in the same building, i.e., a professional office, a retail store, a restaurant, or an apartment, then in that case each separate category or type shall pay at the rate fixed under that particular category or type.
J. “Equivalent residential unit” or “ERU” means a sewer connection charge based upon the winter standard water consumption of a single-family residence of 7.07 per 100 cubic feet of water. [Ord. 3339 § 1, 2000; Ord. 0786 § 1, 1959].