Definitions.
Chandler City Code § 50-1
in effect50-1. - Definitions.
The following definitions shall apply:
A. Utilities shall mean domestic water, reclaimed water, sewage disposal service and garbage and refuse collection.
B. Single-family dwelling shall mean a building located upon a separate lot, designed for occupancy by one (1) family for living purposes. Single-family dwelling shall include a mobile home located upon a lot in a mobile home subdivision. Single-family dwelling shall also include a condominium or townhouse which has a separate water meter.
C. Multi-family dwelling shall mean a building or group of buildings located upon a lot or group of adjoining lots having common ownership served by common water meters, designed for occupancy by two (2) or more families such as duplexes, triplexes, multiplex apartments, condominiums, townhouses and trailer or mobile home parks.
D. Commercial building shall mean a building or group of buildings upon a lot or group of adjoining lots, having common ownership designed for any commercial purpose other than multifamily dwellings. Any building or group of buildings where combined residence and business is practiced, where such business is advertised by a sign of any type on the premises and/or listed in the telephone directory as a business, shall be classified as commercial. Commercial building shall include hotel, motel, tourist courts, rooming houses or any establishment catering to transient residents.
E. Premises shall mean the exterior of: A structure, or grounds, or a single, contiguous parcel of real property where utilities are delivered and used.
F. Reclaimed water shall mean effluent, other than effluent produced by the City's reverse osmosis plant, which has been treated to achieve a quality suitable for its intended use as prescribed by federal and state regulations.
G. Special request recovered water shall mean recovered reclaimed water delivered directly from a recovery well for the exclusive use of a single user.
(Ord. No. 669, § 2, 3-11-76; Ord. No. 2206, § I, 1-24-91; Ord. No. 3058, § 2, 11-18-99; Ord. No. 3164, § 1, 8-24-00; Ord. No. 3943, § 1(A), 8-23-07; Ord. No. 5148, § 2(Exh.), 1-22-26)
Source: City of Chandler, Arizona, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/az/chandler/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTVIIIUT_CH50SAUT_ARTIGEPR_50-1DEFetched: 11/1/2026