As used in this article, the following words and terms have the following meanings unless context requires otherwise:
Access line means a "Local Exchange Access Line" or an "Equivalent Local Exchange Access Line" that serves an end-user customer's premises located within the corporate limits of the city and that has access (through a permissible interconnection to the dedicated 9-1-1 network) to the Public Safety Answering Point operated by the city.
Collection Agreement means an agreement authorized under Section 95-74 of this article.
E9-1-1 Fee means the fee imposed in Section 95-72 of this article.
Equivalent Local Exchange Access Line means an "Equivalent Local Exchange Access Line" as said term is defined in 1 Texas Administrative Code Section 255.4, or any successor to said section, as said definition may from time to time be amended.
Local Exchange Access Line means a "Local Exchange Access Line" as said term is defined in 1 Texas Administrative Code Section 255.4, or any successor to said section, as said definition may from time to time be amended.
Public Safety Answring Point means a "Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)" as said term is defined in 1 Texas Administrative Code Section 251.14, or any successor to said section, as said definition may from time to time be amended.
Telephone Service Provider means any person that provides one or more access lines for a fee. The term includes, without limitation, the Incumbent Local Exchange Company (ILEC), any Competing Local Exchange Companies (CLECs) and any provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services.
Telephone Service User means an end-user customer who is billed by a telephone service provider for the use of an access line.
(Ord. No. 3589, §2, 7-10-08)