Common use of Geographic Relevance Clause in Contracts

Geographic Relevance. In the event either Party fails to make available a geographically relevant End Office or functional equivalent as an IP and POI on its network, the other Party may, at any time, request that the first Party establish such additional technically feasible point as an IP and/or POI. Such requests shall be made as a part of the Joint Process established pursuant to subsection 10.1. A “geographically relevant” IP shall mean an IP that is located within the BA local calling area of equivalent BA end user Customers, but no greater than twenty five (25) miles from the BA Rate Center Point of the BA NXX serving the equivalent relevant end user Customers, or, with the mutual agreement of the Parties, an existing and currently utilized IP within the LATA but outside the foregoing BA local calling area and/or twenty five (25) mile radius. "Equivalent" customers shall mean customers served by either Party and which are assigned telephone numbers in the same Rate Center.