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4a <br />(5) <br />12 <br />Eligible facilities request. - A request for modification of an existing <br />wireless tower or base station that involves collocation of new transmission <br />equipment or replacement of transmission equipment but does not include a <br />substantial modification. <br />eetntntmieation signals. <br />(5a) Fall zone. - The area in which a wireless support structure may be expected <br />to fall in the event of a structural failure, as measured by engineering <br />standards. <br />(6) Land development regulation. - Any ordinance enacted pursuant to this Part. <br />(7) Search ring. - The area within which a wireless suport facility or wireless <br />facility must be located in order to meet service objectives of the wireless <br />service provider using the wireless facility or wireless support structure. <br />7a Substantial modification. - The mounting of a proposed wireless facility on <br />(8) <br />8a <br />M <br />below. The burden is on the local government to demonstrate that a <br />mounting that does not meet the listed criteria constitutes a substantial <br />20 <br />b. <br />C. increasing _ t ne s� <br />by more than 2.5 <br />Utility pole. - A structure that is designed for and used to carry lines, cables, <br />or wires for telephone, cable television, or electricity, or to provide lighting. <br />(9) Wireless facility. - The set of equipment and network components, exclusive <br />of the underlying wireless support structure or tower, including antennas, <br />transmitters, receivers, rfs-base stations, power supplies, cabling, and <br />associated equipment necessary to provide wireless data and wireless <br />telecommunications services to a discrete geographic area. <br />(10) Wireless support structure. - A new or existing structure, such as a <br />monopole, lattice tower, or guyed tower that is designed to support or <br />capable of supporting wireless facilities. A utility pole is not a wireless <br />support structure. <br />structural design, setbacks, and tall zones, or Mate and local building code requirements, <br />Page 2 Session Law 2013 -185 SL2013 -185 <br />