For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
(a) "Communications system" includes community antenna television and the receipt, transmission, and distribution of voices, sounds, writings, signals, pictures, visions, images, or any type of closed circuit transmission or signal transmission by means of electrical impulses.
(b) "Community antenna television system" includes community antenna television and the receipt, transmission, and distribution of voices, sound, signals, pictures, visual images, or any other type of closed circuit transmission or signal transmission by means of electrical impulses.
(c) "Company," as used in this chapter includes any person, partnership, corporation or other entity granted a franchise to operate a community antenna television system or communications system within this Municipality.
(d) "Franchise" means a grant or privilege extended by the municipality involving a contract between the franchise applicant and the Municipality.
(e) "Radio" means a system for transmission of audio signals by means of electrical impulses by means of wires.
(f) "Streets" means any duly dedicated street, highway, lane, avenue, sidewalk, alley, bridge, boulevards, or other public place in the Municipality, including all public right-of-ways and street right-of-ways.
(g) "Television" means a system for transmission of audio signals and visual images by means of electrical impulses by means of wires.
(1980 Code 122.01)