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<br />Section 34-68
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<br />Utility Facilities Permits & Regulations
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<br />A. Definitions. The following terms shall have the following
<br />meanings unless otherwise defined by context:
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<br />"Director," the City's Planning Director or such other person
<br />designated to administer and enforce this Ordinance.
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<br />"Facilities," a network or system, or any part thereof, used for
<br />providing or delivering a Service and consisting of one or more lines,
<br />pipes, irrigation systems, wires, cables, fibers, conduit facilities, cabinets,
<br />poles, vaults, pedestals, boxes, appliances, antennas, transmitters,
<br />radios, towers, gates, meters, appurtenances, or other equipment;
<br />provided, however, that Facilities shall not include individual service
<br />drops of 50 feet or less, temporary construction facilities, or private sewer
<br />laterals.
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<br />"Person" an individual, partnership, limited liability corporation or
<br />partnership, association, joint stock company, trust, organization,
<br />corporation, or other entity, or any lawful successor thereto or transferee
<br />thereof.
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<br />"Facilities Permit," a permit granted by the City for placement of
<br />Facilities on private property.
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<br />"Service," providing or delivering an economic good or an article of
<br />commerce, including, but not limited to gas, telephone, cable television,
<br />Internet, open video systems, video services, alarm systems, steam,
<br />electricity, water, telegraph, data transmission, petroleum pipelines,
<br />sanitary or storm water sewerage or any similar or related service, to one
<br />or more Persons located within or outside of the City using Facilities
<br />located within the City.
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<br />B. Facilities Permits.
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<br />1. Any Person desiring to place Facilities on private property
<br />must first apply for and obtain a Facilities Permit, in addition to any other
<br />building permit, license, easement, franchise, or authorization required by
<br />law. The Director may design and make available standard forms for
<br />such applications, requiring such information as allowed by law and as
<br />the Director determines in his or her discretion to be necessary and
<br />consistent with the provisions of this Ordinance and to accomplish the
<br />purposes of this Ordinance. Each application shall at minimum contain
<br />the following information, unless otherwise waived by the Director:
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