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(8) "Beneficial uses" includes, but it is not limed to, domestic, municipal, agricultural acid industrial use, power generation, recreation, aesthetic enjoyment, navigation and the preservation and enhancement of fish, wildlife and other other aquatic resources or reserves, and other uses, both tangible and intangible, as specified by State and Federal law. (9) "Biochemical oxygen demand" (BOD) means the quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in five days at twenty degrees Centigrade expressed in terms of weight and concentration, milligrams per liter (mg/1). Laboratory procedures shall be in accordance with the latest edition of Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, as defined in subsection 83 hereof. (10) "Building Commissioner" or Building Administrator" means the Building Commissioner of the City, or his authorized deputy, agent or representative. (11) "Building drain" means that part of the lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system which receives the discharge frown soil, waste and other drainage pipes inside the walls of a building and conveys it to the sewer, beginning outside the inner face of the building wall. (12) "Building sewer" means the extension from the building drain to the municipal sewer or other place of disposal. (13) "Capitol cost" means that portion of the cost of the sewage treatment system which is directly attributable to the cost of principal and interest obligations issued to finance acquisition and construction of the wastewater system. (14) "Chemical oxygen demand" (COD) means the quantity of oxygen utilized in the chemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedures, expressed in terms of parts per million by weight in accordance with procedures set forth in Standard Methods as defined in subsection (83) hereof. (15) "Chlorine requirement" means the amount of chlorine, in parts per million by weight, which must be added to sewage to produce a specified residual chlorine content, or to meet the requirement of some other objectives, in accordance with procedures set forth in Standard Methods as defined in subsection (83) hereof. (16) "City" means the City of North Olmsted, Ohio. (17) "City Engineer" means the City Engineer of the City, or his duly authorized agent or representative. (18) "Commercial user" for purposes of system charges, means any aggregation of space, office laundry, restaurant, stores, shops, apartments and other like units, which is equipped with one or more water fixtures draining into the wastewater disposal system, separate and distinct from other users of service. In office buildings or other premises containing more than one tenant, only those tenants shall be classified as users of service who occupy space equipped with a distinct opening or fixture or set of fixtures for the use of water separately from other tenants and with waste draining into the water disposal system. - 2 -