§ 30-55. Definitions.

Clerk in statutory cities means the person assigned duties pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 412.151; or the city manager pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 412.601—412.751 or in charter cities as determined by city charter.

Department means the city water department.

Emergency means the declaration of a critical water deficiency by the governor.

Irrigation means the watering of shrubs, trees, sod, seeded areas, gardens, lawns, or any other outdoor vegetation, except outdoor vegetation utilized for agricultural purposes.

Notification to public means notification through local media, including interviews and issuance of news releases.

Public water supplier means the city or other entity that owns, manages, or operates a public water supply, as defined in Minn. Stat. § 144.382, subdivision 4.

Reclaimed water means water collected from rooftops, paved surfaces, or other collection devices and all water utilized more than once before re-entering the natural water cycle.

Water recirculation system means any system which enables a user to reuse water at least once prior to returning the water to the natural water cycle.

(Ord. No. 437, § 2, 11-13-2018)