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data information. For purposes of this Section, a cable communications system defined and regulated under Minn. Stat. Chap. 238, and telecommunications activities related to providing natural gas or electric energy services whether provided by a public utility as defined in Minn. Stat. Sec. 216B.02, a municipality, a municipal gas or power agency organized under Minn. Stat. Chaps. 453 and 453A, or a cooperative electric association organized under Minn. Stat. Chap. 308A, are not Telecommunications Right-of-Way Users for purposes of this Section. (11) "Unusable Facilities" means Facilities in the Right-of-Way which have remained unused for one year and for which the Registrant is unable to provide proof that it has either a plan to begin using it within the next twelve (12) months or a potential purchaser or user of the Facilities. Sec. 4.10.03. Administration. The Director is the principal City official responsible for the administration of the Rights-of-Way, Right-of-Way Permits, and the ordinances related thereto. The Director may delegate any or all of the duties hereunder. Sec. 4.10.04. Utility Coordination Committee. The city may create an advisory utility coordination committee. Participation on the committee is voluntary. It will be composed of any Registrants that wish to assist the City in obtaining information and by making recommendations regarding use of the right-of-way, and to improve the process of performing construction work therein. The Director may determine the size of such committee and shall appoint members from a list of registrants that have expressed a desire to assist the city. Sec. 4.10.05. Registration and Right-of-Way Occupancy. Subd. 1. Registration. Each Person which occupies, uses, or seeks to occupy or use, the Right-of-Way or any Equipment or Facilities in the Right-of-Way, including Persons with installation and maintenance responsibilities by lease, sublease or assignment, must register with the Director. Registration will consist of providing application information and paying a registration fee. Subd. 2. Registration Prior to Work. No Person may construct, install, repair, remove, relocate, or perform any other work on, or use any Facilities or any part thereof in any Right-of-Way without first being registered with the Director. Subd. 3. Exceptions. Nothing herein shall be construed to repeal or amend the provisions of a City ordinance permitting Persons to plant or maintain boulevard plantings or gardens or in the area of Right-of-Way between their property and the street curb. Persons I I I I I I I I I