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number include the plural number. The words "shall" and "will" are mandatory. and "may" is permissive. Words not otherwise defined in this Ordinance or in any permit that may be granted pursuant to this Ordinance shall be given the meaning set forth in the Communications Act of 1934. 47 U.S.C. §151 et seq., as amended or the Spectrum Act. 47 U.S.C. §1455(a) (collectively the "Communications Act"). and if not defined in the Communications Act. as defined by Florida Statutes: and, if not defined by Florida Statutes, as defined in the City Code, and if not defined in the City Code. shall be construed to mean the cornmon and ordinary meaning. Abandonment or Abandoned shall mean the cessation of all uses of a communications facility for a period of one hundred eighty (180) or more consecutive days provided this term shall not include the cessation of all use of a communications facility within a physical structure where the physical structure continues to be used for some purpose or use accessory to the communications facility. By way of example, cessation of all use of a cable within a conduit, where the conduit continues to be used for some purpose or use accessory to the communications facility. shall not be Abandonment of a communications facility. A wireless infrastructure provider's failure to have a wireless service provider provide service through a small wireless facility collocated on a utility pole within nine (9) months after the application is approved in accordance with Section 337.401(7)(j). F.S.. shall constitute abandonment. The terms Abandonment or Abandoned are not intended to include a dropped line from a potential or existing customer in the event the communications services provider reasonably anticipates future use of the dropped line. Abut shall mean. when used in conjunction with a lot or parcel of land or public right-of- way. means a lot or parcel of land or public right-of-way that shares all or a part of a common lot line or boundary line with another lot or parcel of land or public right-of-way. Adjacent Properties or Properties Adjacent shall mean (i) those lots or parcels of land that abut another lot or parcel of land or public right-of-way that is contiguous to a communications facility site or proposed site and (ii) the lots or parcels of land or public right-of-way that would be contiguous to lots or parcels or public rights-of-way but for an intervening local or collector roadway. Antenna shall mean communications equipment that transmits or receives electromagnetic radio frequency signals used in providing wireless services. Applicable Codes shall mean uniform building, fire. electrical. plumbing. or mechanical codes adopted by a recognized national code organization or local amendments to those codes enacted solely to address threats of destruction of property or injury to persons. including, but not limited expressly to the Florida Building Code. National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code. 2010 Florida Department of Transportation Utility Accommodation Manual. the Florida Department of Transportation Manual on Traffic Control and Safe Practices. the State of Florida Manual of Uniform Minimum Standards for Design Construction and Maintenance for Streets and Highways. the "Safety Rules for the Installation and Maintenance of Electrical Supply and Communication Lines" established by the Department of Commerce. Bureau of Standards of the United States, as may be amended, and City codes or ordinances adopted to implement Section 337.401, Florida Statutes. including but not limited to this Ordinance. The term includes objective design standards adopted by this Ordinance that may require a new utility pole that replaces an existing utility pole to be of substantially similar design. material, and color or that may require 21 City of Sunny Isles Beach CROW Ordinance 10-17-18