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Article 10: Definitions <br />Section 10.1: Definitions <br />Td nication Facilities, Building Code <br />The most recently a mended edition of the North C a e Building Code. <br />Telecommunication Fac' ' ' ullding—p—e-rr <br />An official Or y administrative authorization to begin cons tru istent with the provisions <br />of . . . 53A -357. <br />Telecommunication Facilities, Collocation <br />The 7RStallatiOR Of ReWW'Fele6GfaGi'iti-- <br />+ + buildings, utility peles, and The placement or installation of wireless facilities on <br />existing structures, including electrical transmission towers, water towers buildings, and other structures <br />capable of structurallv supportinq the attachment of wireless facilities in compliance with applicable <br />codes <br />TdXle unication Facilities, Commercial Impracticability or Co 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 I 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 surroundinq or near the base of a wireless support structure within which a wireless facility is <br />cated. r <br />lo <br />TejrdZot 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 <br />tran nor 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. <br />TWesmunication Facilities, Existing Structure /Building <br />For purpose -'9- is Section, any building or structure that currently exist on a pa 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 vhY�Conditions <br />Conditions subsequent to a hurri , ood, tornado, or othehiatt ral or other disaster. <br />Telecom ation Facilities, FAA <br />The ral Aviation Administration or its duly designated and authorized successor age <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 />11 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 reeulations section of the UDO. <br />Orange County, North Carolina — Unified Development Ordinance Page 10 -51 <br />