Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, the following definitions govern the construction of the words and phrases used in this chapter:
ADMINISTRATOR means the Public Works Director.
APPLICANT means the person, whether corporate or natural, applying for a pay phone permit.
BLOCK-FACE means the length of land between intersections.
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE means any drug, substance, or immediate precursor, as listed in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 11000 et seq.).
EXISTING PAY PHONE means those phones that were lawfully installed as of May 1, 2004.
HEARING OFFICER means the City Manager, or designee.
OUTDOOR PAY PHONES means any telephone booth, mounted telephone, or other form of publicly accessible pay phone, located on public property or on private property as an accessory, not enclosed within the interior of a building.
PAY PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER means any person, corporate or natural, that owns pay phones or manages and operates a business that directly provides pay phone services.
PAY PHONE means any coin- or credit card- operated telephone installed on public or private property. Public property includes public rights-of- way.
PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY means any city street, sidewalk, pedestrian path, bike path or any other "public way," as defined by Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 18609.
USE AGREEMENT means an agreement between the city and any person intending to place phones on public property that requires payment of a specified percentage of revenue to the city in exchange for the use of the public property.
(Ord. 1099, passed 4-19-04)