A. The purpose of registration is to:
1. Provide the City with accurate and current information concerning the telecommunications carriers and providers who offer or provide telecommunications services within the City, or that own or operate telecommunication facilities within the City;
2. Assist the City in enforcement of this Chapter;
3. Assist the City in the collection and enforcement of any municipal taxes or charges that are lawfully permissible and may be due the City; and
4. Assist the City in monitoring compliance with local, state and federal laws.
B. A person which provides telecommunications services solely to itself, its affiliates or members between points in the same building, or between closely located buildings under common ownership or control is excepted from the registration requirement pursuant to this Chapter, provided that such company or person does not use or occupy any public ways of the City.