“abutting parcel” means a lot or parcel of land abutting on that portion of the street wherein or whereon a work is or is to be made;(parcelle attenante)

“curbing” includes a curbing of any material in or along a street, whether constructed in connection with or apart from the laying down of a pavement or sidewalk, or with or without a projection for the purpose of a gutter;(bordure)

“domestic sewer” means a sewer which is intended to carry domestic, commercial or industrial sewage;(égout domestique)

“frontage” means the side or limit of a lot that abuts on a work;(façade)

“metre frontage” means the lineal measurement in metres of a frontage;(mètre de façade)

“municipality’s portion of the cost” means that part or proportion of the cost of a work which is not to be specially assessed;(participation de la municipalité)

“owner” means the person in whose name an abutting parcel is assessed under the Assessment Act;(propriétaire)

“owners’ portion of the cost” means that part or proportion of the cost of a work that is to be specially assessed upon abutting parcels;(participation du propriétaire)

“sewerage works” means all facilities for collecting, pumping, treating and disposing of sewage;(réseau d’égouts)

“street” includes a public highway, street, lane, alley and square and the bridges thereon;(rue)

“surface sewer” means a sewer that is intended to carry storm and surface water and drainage and includes a surface drain;(égout pluvial)

“value” means the real and true value of the land exclusive of buildings and improvements;(valeur)

“water system” means all facilities for storing, pumping, treating and distributing water for domestic, commercial, industrial and fire protective purposes;(réseau de distribution d’eau)

“work” means a work that may be undertaken as a local improvement.(travail)