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FIBER NETWORK AGREEMENT THIS FIBER NETWORK AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is entered into by and between the City of Redwood City, California (the "City") and Comcast of California IX, Inc. (the "Grantee") effective as of March I, 2006. RECIT ALS 1. The City has granted to Grantee a Cable System Franchise Agreement, under which Grantee has certain nonexclusive rights, including the right to construct and maintain a Cable System within the City. 2. The City now wishes to engage Grantee to construct fiber optic connections to government facilities for use and benefit of governmental agencies within the City. 3. Grantee is willing to undertake to assist the City in the creation of such a network in accordance with the following terms and conditions. AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties do agree as follows. 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this Agreement, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meanings given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the plural number include the singular number, and words in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is mandatory, and "may" is permissive. Words not defined shall be given their common and ordinary meaning. "Access" means the availability for noncommercial use by various agencies, institutions, organizations, groups and individuals in the community, including the City and its designees, of the Cable System to acquire, create, receive, and distribute video Cable Services and other services and signals as permitted under applicable law. The term includes, but is not limited to, Government Access and Educational Access as those terms are defined below. "Activation" means that the information and documentation required by Section 7.2 hereof have been supplied and that the facility is capable of being activated. "Cable Act" means the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 as amended by the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 and the Telecommunications Act of 1996, and as may be amended from time to time in the future.