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or words in this section will have the meanings assigned to them in 1 U.S.C. § 1, as may be amended or superseded, and, if not defined therein, will have their ordinary meanings. The definitions in this policy shall control over conflicting definitions for the same or similar abbreviations, phrases, terms or words as may be defined in the Municipal Code. However, if any definition assigned to any phrase, term or word in this chapter conflicts with any federal or state-mandated definition, the federal or state-mandated definition will control. All references to codified statutes, regulations or other rules shall be deemed to refer to such statutes, regulations or other rules as they may be amended or superseded. (a) "appellate authority" means the City official or appointed/elected body responsible for review of approval authority decisions and vested with authority to consider and decide appeals. For appeals from the approval authority, the appellate authority shall be the City Manager or their designee. (b) "approval authority" means the City official or appointed/elected body responsible for application review and vested with the authority to approve, conditionally approve or deny such applications as provided in this policy. The approval authority for applications in connection with eligible facilities requests shall be the Director or their designee. (c) "base station" means the same as defined by the FCC in 47 C.F.R. § 1.6100(b)(1), which defines that term as follows: A structure or equipment at a fixed location that enables FCC-licensed or authorized wireless communications between user equipment and a communications network. The term does not encompass a tower as defined in 47 C.F.R. § 1.6100(b)(9) or any equipment associated with a tower. (i) The term includes, but is not limited to, equipment associated with wireless communications services such as private, broadcast, and public safety services, as well as unlicensed wireless services and fixed wireless services such as microwave backhaul. (ii) The term includes, but is not limited to, radio transceivers, antennas, coaxial or fiber-optic cable, regular and backup power supplies, and comparable equipment, regardless of technological configuration (including Distributed Antenna Systems and small-cell networks). (iii) The term includes any structure other than a tower that, at the time the relevant application is filed with the State or local government under this section, supports or houses equipment described in 47 C.F.R. § 1.6100(b)(1)(i) through (ii) of 47 C.F.R. § 1.6100 that has been reviewed and approved under the applicable zoning or siting process, or under another State or local regulatory review process, even if the structure was not built for the sole or primary purpose of providing such support. Eligible Facilities Requests Policy(City of Pleasanton) page 4/26