20060526Amendment.pdf

Border Town Amendment
to the Interconnection Agreement between
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This is an Amendment ("Amendment") to the Interconnection Agreement between Qwest
Corporation ("Qwest"), a Colorado corporation, and Northwest Info Net, Inc. d/b/a NWlnfo Net
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CLEC and Qwest shall be known jointly as the "Parties
RECITALS
WHEREAS, CLEC and Qwest entered into an Interconnection Agreement ("Agreement") for
service in the state of Idaho that will be submitted to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Commission ) for approval; and
WHEREAS, the Parties wish to amend the Agreement further under the terms and conditions
contained herein.
AGREEMENT
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual terms, covenants and conditions contained
in this Amendment and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of
which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
Amendment Terms
The Agreement is hereby amended by adding terms, conditions and rates for services
terminating in Border Towns as set forth in Attachment 1 and Exhibit A, to this Amendment
attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
Rates in Exhibit A that are "Under Development" shall be updated upon establishment of a rate.
Rates in Exhibit A shall otherwise be updated to reflect legally binding decisions of the
Commission and shall be applied on a prospective basis from the effective date of the legally
binding Commission decision, unless otherwise ordered by the Commission.
Effective Date
This Amendment shall be deemed effective upon approval by the Commission; however, theParties may agree to implement the provisions of this Amendment upon execution. Toaccommodate this need, CLEC must generate if necessary, an updated Customer
Questionnaire. In addition to the Questionnaire, all system updates will need to be completed
by Qwest. CLEC will be notified when all system changes have been made. Actual order
processing may begin once these requirements have been met. Additionally, Qwest shall
implement any necessary billing changes within two (2) billing cycles after the latest execution
date of this Amendment, with a true-up back to the latest execution date of this Amendment by
the end of the second billing cycle. The Parties agree that so long as Qwest implements the
billing changes and the true-up as set forth above, the CLEC's bills shall be deemed accurate
and adjusted without error.
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Further Amendments
Except as modified herein, the provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
The provisions of this Amendment, including the provisions of this sentence, may not be
amended, modified or supplemented , and waivers or consents to departures from the provisions
of this Amendment may not be given without the written consent thereto by both Parties
authorized representative. No waiver by any Party of any default, misrepresentation, or breach
of warranty or covenant hereunder, whether intentional or not, will be deemed to extend to any
prior or subsequent default, misrepresentation, or breach of warranty or covenant hereunder or
affect in any way any rights arising by virtue of any prior or subsequent such occurrence.
Entire Agreement
The Agreement as amended (including the documents referred to herein) constitutes the full
and entire understanding and agreement between the Parties with regard to the subjects of the
Agreement as amended and supersedes any prior understandings, agreements, or
representations by or between the Parties, written or oral, to the extent they relate in any way to
the subjects of the Agreement as amended.
The Parties intending to be legally bound have executed this Amendment as of the dates set
forth below, in multiple counterparts, each of which is deemed an original , but all of which shall
constitute one and the same instrument.
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Attachment 1
ATTACHMENT 1
Border Town
Description
A Border Town community is one in which the End User Customer physically resides in one
state but the product is provided from a Central Office (CO) located in another state.
Terms and Conditions
The monthly and non-recurring rates for each Border Town are based on the
interconnection rates of the state where the End User Customer of the service is physically
located. CLEC will pay rates for the service based on the End User Customer s State.
2 Taxes , if applicable, are also based on the End User Customer s physical location, not
the serving Central Office.
This Amendment applies to the following Wholesale Product offerings:
Unbundled Loop Resale Sub Loop
To determine whether an End User Customer is located in a Border Town, CLEC should
check the Qwest Border Town, NPA-NXX matrix located on the web
http://www.Qwest.com/wholesale/clecs/preorderina.html.If the NPA-NXX of the End User
Customer is identified on the state specific matrix, the End User Customer is located in a Border
Town.
CLEC agrees to submit to the jurisdiction and rates of the state in which the CLEC End
User Customer resides.
Rate Elements
The rates as defined for the state where the End User Customer resides are set forth in
Exhibit A for the Qwest filed SGA T in that state.
Miscellaneous Charges may also apply and are included in Exhibit A.
Ordering
To request service in a Border Town, the CLEC must have an Interconnection
Agreement in the state where the Central Office (CO) is located.
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