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<br />(3) The services provided by a corporation organized for the purposes set forth in M.S.
<br />§ 301B.01, as it may be amended from time to time; and
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<br />(4) The services provided by a district heating or cooling system.
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<br />SERVICE LATERAL. An underground facility that is used to transmit, distribute or furnish 'gas,
<br />electricity, communications, or water from a common source to an end-use customer. A service lateral is
<br />also an underground facility that is used in the removal of wastewater from a customer's premises.
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<br />SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY. A wireless facility that meets both of the following
<br />qualifications:
<br />(i) each antenna is located inside an enclosure of no more than six cubic feet in volume or could
<br />fit within such an enclosure; and
<br />(ii) all other wireless equipment associated with the small wireless facility provided such
<br />equipment is, in aggregate, no more than 28 cubic feet in volume, not including electric
<br />meters, concealment elements, telecommunications demarcation boxes, battery backup power
<br />systems, grounding equipment, power transfer switches, cutoff switches, cable, conduit,
<br />vertical cable runs for the connection of power and other services, and any equipment
<br />concealed from public view within or behind an existing structure or concealment.
<br /> Note: Minn. Stat. § 237.162, Subd. 11.
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<br />SUPPLEMENTARY APPLICATION. An application made to excavate or obstruct more of the
<br />right-of-way than allowed in, or extend, a permit that had already been issued.
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<br />TEMPORARY SURFACE. The compaction of subbase and aggregate base and replacement, in
<br />kind, of the existing pavement only to the edges of the excavation. It is temporary in nature except
<br />when the replacement is of pavement included in the city's two-year plan, in which case it is considered
<br />full restoration.
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<br />TRENCH. An excavation in the pavement, with the excavation having a length equal to or greater
<br />than the width of the pavement.
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<br />TELECOMMUNICATIONS RIGHT-OF-WAY USER. A person owning or controlling a facility
<br />in the right-of-way, or seeking to own or control a facility in the right-of-way that is used or is
<br />intended to be used for providing wireless service, or or seeking to own or control the same, that is
<br />used or is intended to be used for transporting telecommunication or other voice or data information.
<br />For purposes of this chapter, a cable communications system defined and regulated under M.S. Chapter
<br />238, as it may be amended from time to time, and telecommunications activities related to providing
<br />natural gas or electric energy services, a public utility as defined in Minn. Stat. Sec. 216B.02, a
<br />municipality, a municipal gas or power agency organized under Minn. Stat. Chaps. 453 and 453A, or a
<br />cooperative electric association organized under Minn. Stat. Chap. 308A, are not telecommunications
<br />right-of-way users for purposes of this chapter except to the extent such entity is offering wireless service.
<br />are not included in this definition for purposes of this chapter. This definition shall not be
<br />inconsistent with
<br />§ 237.162, Subd. 4, as it may be amended from time to time.
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<br />UNUSABLE EQUIPMENT. Equipment located in the right-of-way which has remained unused
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