The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning:
Utility provider
means any utility provider, carrier or other person or entity owning, leasing or operating
any utility structure within the city.
Utility structure
means any cabinet, pedestal, box, building, vault or other structure, including any
associated equipment or appurtenances such as the supports and foundations, condensing
units and generators, used for utility services, or any similar telecommunication,
cable, broadband, internet or other service. For the purposes of this division, towers,
poles and traffic signal controllers shall not be considered utility structures. All
utility structures shall be contained within an enclosed structure (cabinet, pedestal,
box, building or other structure) with no external equipment or appurtenance that
might be considered a hazard.
