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Section 14: Section 4.020.A of Ordinance No. 1671-89, as amended, (EMC 19.04.020.A), definition of "Above ground utility and communications facility," which reads as follows: "Above ground utility and communications facility" means a structure or improvement built or installed above ground for the purpose of providing utility services or communications services to more than one lot. Included in this definition for purposes of this Title are electrical substations; water storage reservoirs or tanks or pumping stations; telephone exchanges, man-made regional drainage detention or retention facilities; natural gas regulating facilities greater than 4 feet in height; sewer lift stations; wireless communications facilities including personal wireless service facilities; television or radio transmission or reception towers, antennas; and other ancillary or similar facilities or structures housing utility or communications equipment or improvements as determined by the Planning Director. This term shall not apply to equipment and vehicle storage yards, offices and buildings used to support the operations of utility or communication service providers. Facilities not included in this definition include fire hydrants; amateur radio antennas or towers and television reception dishes or antennas for private residential use regulated by Section 39.040 (EMC 19.39.040); utility poles carrying electrical transmission lines with 55,000 volts or less of electrical power; telephone or television cables; utility structures less than 4 feet in height above grade, minor above ground equipment associated with underground utility facilities, or other such facilities as determined by the Planning Director. This term shall not apply to equipment and vehicle storage yards, offices and buildings used to support the operations of utility or communication service providers. Is hereby amended to read as follows: "Above ground utility and communications facility, major" means a structure or improvement built or installed above ground for the purpose of providing utility services or communications services to more than one lot. Included in this definition for purposes of this Title are electrical substations; water storage reservoirs or tanks or pumping stations; telephone exchanges, man-made regional drainage detention or retention facilities; natural gas regulating facilities greater than 4 feet in height; sewer lift stations; wireless communications facilities including personal wireless service facilities; television or radio transmission or reception towers, antennas; and other ancillary or similar facilities or structures housing utility or communications equipment or improvements as determined by the Planning Director. This term shall not apply to equipment and vehicle storage yards, offices and buildings used to support the operations of utility or communication service providers. This term shall not apply to equipment and vehicle storage yards, offices and buildings used to support the operations of utility or communication service providers. Section 15: Section 4.020.A of Ordinance No. 1671-89, as amended (EMC 19.04.020.A), definition of "Apartment house," is hereby repealed. Section 16: Section 4.020.A of Ordinance No. 1671-89, as amended (EMC 19.04.020.A), definition of "Automotive repair," is hereby repealed.