Certain terms used in this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed below:
ACCESS: | Access to or use of the fiber system in the form of either lit transport service or dark fiber strand leasing. |
CITY: | The City of Eagle, Idaho. |
CONDUIT: | Refers to a tube, duct, structure, boxes or other device designed for enclosing fiber optic or copper networking cables. |
CUSTOMER: | A retail or wholesale user of the fiber-optic system. |
DEMARCATION POINT: | The point of connection on an Optical Network Terminal or Network Interface Device at which the municipal fiber-optic system ends, and a point of interconnection is established for the customer's use. |
FACILITIES OR INFRASTRUCTURE: | Refer to wires, cables, conduit, switches, transmission equipment or other equipment for use in transmitting or processing network, Internet Protocol, or broadband services or for providing support or connection to such equipment. |
FIBER-OPTIC CABLE: | A high-speed data transmission medium. It contains tiny glass or plastic filaments that carry light beams. Digital data is transmitted through the cable via rapid pulses of light. |
FIBER-OPTIC DIRECTOR: | The designee appointed by the Mayor that is responsible to oversee fiber-optic operations as set forth in City Code and policy. |
FIBER-OPTIC SYSTEM: | The City owned fiber-optic system, including all fiber, facilities, equipment, and appurtenances. |
INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP): | A set of rules for routing and addressing packets of data so that they can travel across networks and arrive at the correct destination. |
PROVIDER: | A retail Internet Protocol (IP) service provider. |
PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY or ROW: | Means the area across, along, beneath, in, on, over, under, upon, and within public alleys, boulevards, courts, lanes, roads, sidewalks, spaces, streets, and other publicly owned property within the City of Eagle. |
SERVICE: | Any future or current, retail or customer network, IP, or broadband service which may be transported utilizing the fiber-optic system. |
SUBSCRIBER: | A current or potential provider customer. |
TRANSPORT: | Lit transport service consisting of Ethernet services as supported by the municipal fiber-optic system. (Ord. 864, 5-24-2022) |