§ 46-327. Definitions.

For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have the meaning set forth in this section. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular, and words in the singular number include the plural. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directive.

Board shall mean the Board of County Commissioners of Brevard County.

Certificate of occupancy shall mean that certificate issued by the county building and construction department subsequent to final inspection that all improvements have been completed in conformity with all applicable building and construction regulations in Brevard County and the approved construction plans and specifications.

County shall mean Brevard County.

Individual shall mean any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity, whether public or private.

Local enforcement agency shall mean the local building official, department or agency established and authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of applicable plumbing codes and amendments thereto.

New building shall mean any proposed construction for which plumbing fixtures are required and for which a valid building permit has not been issued, prior to the effective date of the ordinance from which this article derives.

Water shall mean water taken from any water source in Brevard County, whether or surface water, or from any public or private supply.

Water shortage shall mean the declaration by the Board of County Commissioners of Brevard County, Florida, that a water shortage exists (see section 46-330).

Well shall mean any excavation that is drilled, cored, bored, washed, driven, dug, jetted or otherwise constructed when the intended use of such excavation is for the location, acquisition, development or artificial recharge of .

(Ord. No. 85-35, § 2, 10-8-85)