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Article 10: Definitions 39 <br /> Section 10.1: Definitions <br /> e - • • •• nication Facilities, Building Code <br /> The most recently as•• -: • -mended edition of the North C- • a e Building Code. <br /> Telecommunication Fac' ' '- - , =uilding pe <br /> An official Oran•• -=. y administrative authorization to begin construc - -•• istent with the provisions <br /> of ► _. . . 53A-357. <br /> Telecommunication Facilities, Collocation <br /> The installation of new wireless facilities on previously approved structures, including wireless support <br /> structures, buildings, utility poles, and water tanks. The placement or installation of wireless facilities on <br /> existing structures, including electrical transmission towers,water towers, buildings, and other structures <br /> capable of structurally supporting the attachment of wireless facilities in compliance with applicable <br /> codes. 1° <br /> e - : •• •.unication Facilities, Commercial Impracticability or Co I. - '- ly <br /> Impracticable <br /> The inability to perform an act on ter —re reason_• - • ommerce, the cause or occurrence of <br /> which could not have been reasonably an • ._- -. • _ - -en and that jeopardizes the financial efficacy <br /> of the project. The inabilit • - e a particular financial retur •- -stment or profit, standing alone, <br /> and for a sin.l- -, a I not deem a situation to be commercially impractica. - --- all not render an <br /> - erms of an agreement commercially impractical. <br /> Telecommunication Facilities, Equipment Compound <br /> An area surrounding or near the base of a wireless support structure within which a wireless facility is <br /> located." <br /> Te e • -- •• ication Facilities, EIA-222 <br /> Electronics Industries • :_•- on Standard 222 (Structural Standards f• -- £ntenna Wireless support <br /> structures and Antenna Support Struc • - <br /> Telecommunication Fa ' " , quipment enclosure <br /> An enclosed stru , a•inet, or shelter used to contain radio or other equipment nece - • the <br /> tran •••- ••in or reception of wireless communication signals. <br /> Telecommunication Facilities, Eligible Facilities Request <br /> A request for modification of an existing wireless tower or base station that involves collocation of new <br /> transmission equipment or replacement of transmission equipment but does not include a substantial <br /> modification.12 <br /> e -- • munication Facilities, Existing Structure/Building <br /> For purposes • •is Section, any building or structure that currently exist on a par - • and. Such <br /> structures may inclu•e, : shall not be limited to, telecommunications • - -ss support structures, <br /> overhead transmission line sup..- tructures, water tanks, silo - rches, schools, and utility poles. <br /> Telecommunication Facilities, E - • • = + Conditions <br /> Conditions subsequent to a hurri • -, ood, tornado, or othe - ral or other disaster. <br /> Telecom ation Facilities, FAA <br /> The -•-ral Aviation Administration or its duly designated and authorized successor agenc,. <br /> 10 Our existing definition has,which was taken from State law,been modified to comply with recent changes <br /> adopted as part of the 2013-185 Session Law. <br /> " Adding a new definition detailed within the Session Law. <br /> 12 Adding a new definition detailed within the Session Law. Appropriate reference has also been included within the <br /> telecommunication regulations section of the UDO. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina–Unified Development Ordinance Page 10-51 <br />