“Gross revenues” means any and all revenue derived from telecommunications services, of any kind, nature, or form, without deduction for expense in the City of Millersburg and is further defined in MMC 3.50.110. All such revenue remains subject to applicable FCC rules and regulations which exclude revenues from Internet access services while prohibited by law.

“Rights-of-way” means the present and future streets, viaducts, elevated roadways, alleys, public highways and avenues in the City, including rights-of-way held in fee, or by virtue of an easement or dedication.

“Telecommunications” means the transmission between and among points specified by the user, of information of the user’s choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent and received.

“Telecommunications network” means infrastructure owned by franchisee utilizing one or more facilities located within the City’s rights-of-way, including, but not limited to, lines, poles, anchors, wires, cables, conduit, laterals, and other appurtenances, necessary and convenient to the provision of access to the Internet and telecommunications service.

“Telecommunications service” means the offering of telecommunications for a fee directly to the public, or to such classes of users as to be effectively available directly to the public, regardless of the facilities’ uses. (Ord. 139 § 1, passed 11-13-2018)