As used in this chapter:
 1. “Combined utility system” means the same as defined in section 384.80.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 388.1

  • board: means a board of trustees established to operate a city utility, city utilities, or a combined utility system. See Iowa Code 388.1
  • City utility: means all or part of a waterworks, gasworks, sanitary sewage system, storm water drainage system, electric light and power plant and system, heating plant, cable communication or television system, telephone or telecommunications systems or services offered separately or combined with any system or service specified in this subsection or authorized by other law, any of which are owned by a city, including all land, easements, rights-of-way, fixtures, equipment, accessories, improvements, appurtenances, and other property necessary or useful for the operation of the utility. See Iowa Code 362.2
  • Combined utility system: means the same as defined in section 384. See Iowa Code 388.1
 2. “Utility board” or “board” means a board of trustees established to operate a city utility, city utilities, or a combined utility system. A single utility board may operate more than one city utility even though such city utilities are not a combined utility system.