INTERCONNECTION IN ADDITIONAL METROPOLITAN EXCHANGE AREAS Sample Clauses

INTERCONNECTION IN ADDITIONAL METROPOLITAN EXCHANGE AREAS. 4.6.1 If CLEC decides to offer Telephone Exchange Services in any other Metropolitan Exchange and Areas in which SWBT also offers Telephone Exchange Services, CLEC shall provide written notice to SWBT of the need to establish Interconnection in such Metropolitan Exchange Areas pursuant to this Agreement. 4.6.2 The notice provided in Section 4.6.1 shall include: (i) the initial Routing Point CLEC has designated in the Metropolitan Exchange Area; (ii) CLEC's requested GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS - KS PAGE 14 OF 50 SWBT/BIRCH TELECOM OF KANSAS, INC. 100198 Interconnection Activation Date; and (iii) a non-binding forecast of CLEC's trunking requirements. 4.6.3 Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, the Parties shall designate the Wire Center that CLEC has identified as its initial Routing Point in the Metropolitan Exchange Area as CLEC Interconnection Wire Center ("IWC") in that Metropolitan Exchange Area and shall designate the SWBT Tandem Office Wire Center within the Metropolitan Exchange Area nearest to the IWC (as measured in airline miles utilizing the V&H coordinates method) as the SWBT Interconnection Wire Center (SIWC) in that Metropolitan Exchange Area. 4.6.4 Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, the Interconnection Activation Date in each new Metropolitan Exchange Area shall be the one-hundred and fiftieth (150th) day following the date on which CLEC delivered notice to SWBT of the need to establish Interconnection pursuant to Section 4.6.1 above. Within ten (10) business days of SWBT's receipt of CLEC's notice, SWBT and CLEC shall confirm their respective Wire Centers to be Interconnected and the Interconnection Activation Date for the new Metropolitan Exchange Area by attaching a supplementary schedule to Appendix DCO.
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INTERCONNECTION IN ADDITIONAL METROPOLITAN EXCHANGE AREAS. 4.6.1 If CLEC decides to offer Telephone Exchange Services in any other Exchange Areas in which SWBT also offers Telephone Exchange Services, CLEC shall provide written notice to SWBT of the need to establish Interconnection in such Exchange Areas pursuant to this Agreement. 4.6.2 The notice provided in Section 4.6.1 shall include (i) the initial Routing Point CLEC has designated in the Exchange Area; (ii) CLEC's requested Interconnection Activation Date; and (iii) a non-binding forecast of CLEC's trunking requirements. 4.6.3 Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties, the Parties shall designate the Wire Center that CLEC has identified as its initial Routing Point in the Exchange Area as the CLEC Interconnection Wire Center (CIWC) in that Exchange Area and shall mutually designate a SWBT Tandem Office Wire Center(s) within the Exchange Area as the SIWC(s) in that Exchange Area.
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