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<br />Section 1. Definitions <br />a. Whenever the word "grantee" appears in this ordinance, it is intended to designate <br /> <br />and shall be held to mean <br /> <br />I its successors and assigns. <br /> <br />_ 1 b. Whenever the word "city" appears in this ordinance I it is intended to designate <br /> <br />and shall be held to mean the City of Martinsville I Virginia. <br /> <br />c. Whenever the titles "city council", "clerk of the council", "city attorney" I "city <br /> <br />manager", "director of the electric department" I or "director of public works" shall appear I <br /> <br />they shall be deemed to designate the governing body or officials, respectively, of the <br /> <br />City of Martinsville. <br /> <br />d. Whenever the word" streets" appears in this ordinance, it is intended and shall be <br /> <br />held to mean I for the purpose of this ordinance, streets, alleys, avenues, highways, or <br /> <br />any other public ways or areas in the City of Martinsville. <br /> <br />e. Whenever the term" service" appears in this ordinance, it is used in its broadest <br /> <br />I most inclusive sense and includes not only the use of accommodations afforded con- <br /> <br />sumers or patrons but also any product or commodity furnished by the grantee and equipment, <br /> <br />apparatus I appliances and facilities devoted to the purposes in which the grantee is engaged <br /> <br />and to the use and accommodation of the public. <br /> <br />'-""'" <br /> <br />f. It is defined that this ordinance is the grant of a franchise. The terms "ordinance", <br /> <br />rant" and "franchise" are used interchangeably herein and the use of one term instead of <br /> <br />.other within any provision shall not constitute cause for misinterpretation of the above <br /> <br />definition or of the particular provision. <br /> <br />g. A community antenna television system is defined as the master antennas, electronic <br /> <br />and electrical equipment, power supplies, controls, coaxial cables, service pipe, wires I <br /> <br />"les, connectors, amplifiers, parts, components and other equipment integrally related <br /> <br />ad necessary to provide a system of receiving ,.~~~~distribUting and relaying tele- <br /> <br />vision and radio broadcast signals and other communications of pictures, sounds and like <br /> <br />signals. <br /> <br />- 2 - <br />