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way has been granted by the City under this Chapter. (v) "Person" means any natural or corporate person, business association or other business entity including, but not limited to, a partnership, a sole proprietorship, a political subdivision, a public or private agency of any kind, a utility, a successor or assign of any of the foregoing, or any other legal entity which has or seeks to have equipment in any right -of -way. (w) "Probation" means the status of a person that has not complied with the conditions of this Chapter. (Note: This paragraph is included as an option for your city.) (x) "Probationary Period" means one year from the date that a person has been notified in writing that they have been put on probation. (Note: This paragraph is included as an option for your city.) (y) "Registrant" means any person who (I) has or seeks to have its equipment 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 any equipment in the right -of -way. (z) "Repair" means the temporary construction work necessary to make the right -of- way useable for travel. (aa) "Restoration Bond" means a performance bond, a letter of credit, or cash deposit posted to ensure the availability of sufficient funds to assure that right -of -way excavation and obstruction work is completed in both a timely and quality manner. (bb) "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 that existed before the commencement of the work. (cc) "Restoration Cost" means an amount of money paid to the City by a permittee to cover the cost of restoration. (dd) "Right -of -Way" means the surface and space above and below a public roadway, highway, street, cartway, bicycle lane and public sidewalk in which the City has an interest, including other dedicated rights -of -way for travel purposes and utility easements of the city. (ee) "Right -of -Way Permit" means either the excavation permit or the obstruction permit, or both, depending on the context, required by this Chapter. (ff) "Service" or "Utility Service" includes but is not limited to (1) those services provided by a public utility as defined in Minn. Stat. § 216B.02, subds. 4 and 6; (2) telecommunications, pipeline, community antenna television, fire and alarm communications, water, electricity, light, heat, cooling energy, or power services; (3) the services provided by a corporation organized for the purposes set forth in Minn. Stat. § 300.03 ; (4) the services provided by a district heating or cooling system; and (5) cable communications systems as defined in Minn. Stat. Chap. 238. Page 73