Common use of Dark Fiber Availability Clause in Contracts

Dark Fiber Availability. a. Dark fiber requests will be handled on a first come, first served basis, based on the date the BFR Application is received. b. Spare fibers in a sheath are not considered available if CenturyLink has plans to put the fiber in use within the current year or the following year. c. CenturyLink will also maintain fibers to facilitate maintenance, rearrangements and changes. CenturyLink will generally reserve eight percent (8%) of fibers in a sheath for maintenance, subject to a minimum of four (4) fibers and a maximum of seventy two (72) fibers. d. Defective fibers, if any, will be deducted from the total number of spare fibers that would otherwise be available. e. Fibers assigned to any carrier that are still pending optronics installations will be deducted from the total number of spare fibers that would otherwise be available.

Dark Fiber Availability. a. Dark fiber Fiber requests will be handled on a first come, first served basis, based on the date the BFR Application is received. b. Spare fibers in a sheath are not considered available if CenturyLink Brightspeed has plans to put the fiber in use within the current year or the following year. c. CenturyLink Brightspeed will also maintain fibers to facilitate maintenance, rearrangements and changes. CenturyLink Brightspeed will generally reserve eight percent (8%) of fibers in a sheath for maintenance, subject to a minimum of four (4) fibers and a maximum of seventy seventy-two (72) fibers. d. Defective fibers, if any, will be deducted from the total number of spare fibers that would otherwise be available. e. Fibers assigned to any carrier that are still pending optronics installations will be deducted from the total number of spare fibers that would otherwise be available.

Dark Fiber Availability. a. Dark fiber Fiber requests will be handled on a first come, first served basis, based on the date the BFR Application is received. b. Spare fibers in a sheath are not considered available if CenturyLink has plans to put the fiber in use within the current year or the following year. c. CenturyLink will also maintain fibers to facilitate maintenance, rearrangements and changes. CenturyLink will generally reserve eight percent (8%) of fibers in a sheath for maintenance, subject to a minimum of four (4) fibers and a maximum of seventy two (72) fibers. d. Defective fibers, if any, will be deducted from the total number of spare fibers that would otherwise be available. e. Fibers assigned to any carrier that are still pending optronics installations will be deducted from the total number of spare fibers that would otherwise be available.