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of right-of-way restoration; restoring work inadequately performed after providing notice and the opportunity to correct the work; and revoking right-of-way permits. Management costs do not include payment by a telecommunications right-of-way user for the use ofthe right-of-way, the fees and cost oflitigation relating to the interpretation of Minnesota Session Laws 1997, Chapter 123; Minn. Statutes Sections 237.162 or 237.163 or any ordinance enacted under those sections, or city fees and costs related to appeals taken pursuant to Section of this chapter. "Obstruct" means to place any tangible object in a right-of-way so as to hinder free and open passage over that or any part of the right-ot:way. "Obstruction Permit" means the permit which, pursuant to this chapter, must be obtained before a person may obstruct a right-of-way, allowing the holder to hinder free and open passage over the specified portion ofthat right-of-way, for the duration specified therein. "Obstruction Permit Fee" means money paid to the city by a permittee to cover the costs as provided in Section 1.06. "Patch or Patching" means a method of pavement replacement that is temporary in nature. A patch consists of (1) the compaction of the sub-base and aggregate base, and (2) the replacement, in kind of the existing pavement for a minimum of two feet beyond the edges ofthe excavation in pavement is included in the city's five-year project plan. "Pavement" means any type of improved surface that is within the public right-of-way and that is paved or otherwise constructed with bituminous, concrete, aggregate, or gravel. "Permit" has the meaning given "right-of-way permit" in Minn. Statutes, section 237.162. "Permittee" means any person to who~ permit to excavate or obstruct a right-of-way has beelgranted by the city under this chapter. "Person" means an individual or entity subject to the laws and rules ofthis state, however organized, whether public or private, whether domestic or foreign, whether for profit or nonprofit, and whether natural, corporate, or political. "Registrant" means any person (1) has or seeks to have its equipment or facilities located in any right-of-way, or (2) in any way occupies or uses, or seeks to occupy or use, the right-of-way or place its facilities or equipment in the right-of-way. "Restore or Restoration" means the process by which an excavated right-of-way and surrounding area, including pavement and foundation, is returned to the same condition and life expectancy that existed before excavating. "Restoration Costs" means the amount of money paid to the city by a permittee to achieve the level ofrestoration according to plates 1 to 13 of Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Rules. Page 3 of12 .