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116 services provided by a district heating or cooling system; and e) cable communications systems as 117 defined in Minnesota Statutes chapter 238; and f) a telecommunications right-of-way user as 118 defined below; and g) water and sewer, including service laterals, steam, cooling or heating 119 services. (Ord. 1333, 3-13-2006) 120 SERVICE LATERAL: means an underground facility that is used to transmit, distribute, or furnish 121 gas, electricity, communications, or water from a common source to an end-use customer. A 122 service lateral is also an underground facility that is used in the removal of wastewater from a 123 customer’s premises. (Ord. 1333, 3-13- 2006) 124 SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY: a wireless facility owned and operated by an approved 125 telecommunications right-of-way user that meets both of the following qualifications: (i) each 126 antenna is located inside an enclosure of no more than six cubic feet in volume or could fit within 127 such an enclosure; and (ii) all other wireless equipment associated with the small wireless facility 128 provided such equipment is, in aggregate, in an enclosure no more than 28 cubic feet in volume or 129 enclosures totaling 28 cubic feet in volume, not including electric meters, concealment elements, 130 telecommunications demarcation boxes, battery backup power systems, grounding equipment, 131 power transfer switches, cutoff switches, cable, conduit, vertical cable runs for the connection of 132 power and other services, and any equipment concealed from public view within or behind an 133 existing structure or concealment. (Ord. 1549, 4-9-2018) 134 SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION: An application made to excavate or obstruct more of the 135 right of way than allowed in, or to extend, a permit that had already been issued. 136 TELECOMMUNICATION RIGHT-OF-WAY USER: A entity, which directly provides and 137 offers wireless service to the general public, owning or controlling a facility in the right of way, or 138 seeking to own or control a facility in the public right of way that is used or is intended to be used 139 for providing wireless services, or transporting telecommunication or other voice or data 140 information. For purposes of this Chapter, a cable communication system defined and regulated 141 under Minnesota Statutes chapter 238, and telecommunication activities related to providing 142 natural gas or electric energy services are not included in this definition, except to the extent such 143 entity is offering wireless service. This definition shall not be inconsistent with Minn. Stats. 144 §237.162, subd. 4. (Ord. 1549, 4-9-2018) 145 UNUSABLE FACILITIES: Facilities in the right of way which have remained unused for one 146 year and for which the registrant is unable to provide proof that it has either a plan to begin using 147 it within the next twelve months or a potential purchaser or user of the equipment. (Ord. 1209, 8- 148 24-1998) 149 UTILITY POLE: a pole that is used in whole or in part to facilitate telecommunications or electric 150 service. (Ord. 1549, 4-9-2018) 151 WIRELINE BACKHAUL FACILITY: a facility used to transport communications data by wire 152 from a wireless facility to a communications network. (Ord. 1549, 4-9- 2018) 153 WIRELESS FACILITY: equipment at a fixed location that enables the provision of wireless 154 services between user equipment and a wireless service network. Including equipment associated 155 with wireless service, a radio transceiver, antenna, coaxial or fiber-optic cable, regular and backup 156 power supplies, and a small wireless facility, but not including wireless support structures, wireline 4 RS160\\1\\928687.v2 Qbhf!58!pg!335