A.R.S. § 48-6001: Definitions

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Assessment" means a tax assessment made under this chapter for the purpose of financing the maintenance and operating costs of the district.

2. "Chairman of the board" means the person designated to preside over meetings of the board of directors of the district.

3. "District" means a recreational corridor channelization district established pursuant to this chapter.

4. "Owner" means the person in whose name legal title appears by recorded deed, or the person in possession under claim of title, as the person exercising acts of ownership for himself or as the personal representative of the owner, including the governing boards of school districts owning property within the district.

5. "Watercourse master plan" means a hydraulic plan for a watercourse that is prepared by a county flood control district, that examines the cumulative impacts of existing development and future encroachment in the floodplain and future development in the watershed on potential flood damages and that establishes technical criteria for subsequent development so as to minimize potential flood damages for all flood events up to and including the one hundred-year flood.