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<br /> <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />“Regulations” means all compliance, reporting and other rules and regulations applicable to the County, as the <br />primary recipient of Award funds, including those that flow through to Provider as a Subrecipient, for the <br />receipt of Award and Subaward funds and the Network development purposes described in this Agreement. <br /> <br />“Service Drop” or “Drop” means the fiber optic cable that connects the Network to a Customer’s premises. In <br />general, a Drop will be installed only when Communication Service is ordered by a Customer. <br /> <br />“Subaward” means the subaward made to Provider by the County using Award funds, in the amount and for <br />the purposes described in this Agreement. <br /> <br />“Unserved” means a location is not reliably served as of the effective date of this Agreement, by terrestrially <br />deployed broadband service with transmission speeds of at least 25 Mbps download speed and 3 Mbps of <br />upload speed, as determined by the County. <br /> <br />“Work” means the network development activities to be undertaken by Provider, as set forth in the Contract <br />Documents. <br /> <br />4. TERM <br /> <br />This Agreement shall become effective as of the date executed by the Parties and shall terminate upon the <br />earliest of: <br />1. Mutual written consent of the Parties; or <br />2. Five years after closeout of the Project and all Subawards (closeout requirements being defined in <br />Section 15); or <br />3. Termination as a result of an uncured breach, as described in Section 19. <br /> <br />5. SCOPE OF WORK <br /> <br />a. Provider will engineer, construct, activate, operate and maintain a fiber-to-the-premises <br />(“FTTP”) network as more fully described in Attachments. Provider shall furnish and deliver <br />all of the materials, and perform, and be fully responsible for, all of the Work required by this <br />Agreement within the time period stipulated in the Term of this contract. <br /> <br /> <br />6. NETWORK DESCRIPTION <br /> <br />a. The Network will be a FTTP network consisting of approximately 45 fiber distribution hubs and <br />over 615 miles fiber within Orange County. (Network routes and service areas are more fully <br />described in Attachment A.) The Network will enable provision of Communication Services to <br />no less than 6,370 locations along the route (the “Mutually Agreed Service Sites” in Attachment <br />B). To promote regional economic development, Network capacity shall be provisioned to <br />accommodate robust future requirements of the Network in the area. <br /> <br /> <br />7. NETWORK CONSTRUCTION <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 32FCA70F-8C9D-4D85-A0BE-B88413353B8B