Responsibility for Removing Facilities. Applicant shall be responsible for and shall bear all expenses arising out of or in connection with the removal of its facilities from SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, and rights-of-way. Such removals shall be performed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(a) When practicable, Applicant shall give SWBT at least 30 days’ advance notice in writing of its intent to remove facilities from any part of SWBT’s conduit system and the proposed method of removal. The notice shall include the locations of the facilities to be removed, the name and telephone number of the manager responsible for removal of the facilities, and the estimated dates when removal of the facilities will begin and end.
(b) Applicant shall, if requested by SWBT to do so, place a pull mandrel (slug) through all or any specified part of the duct which was occupied by Applicant.
(c) Except as otherwise agreed upon in writing by the parties, Applicant must, after removing its facilities, plug all previously occupied ducts at the entrances to SWBT’s manholes (if SWBT would itself plug the ducts under the same circumstances) in accordance with the standards set by SWBT for its own operations, provided that such standards have been communicated in writing to Applicant at least 60 days in advance of the removal of Applicant’s facilities.
(d) Applicant shall be solely responsible for the removal of its own facilities from SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, and rights-of-way and for (1) paying all persons and entities which provide materials, labor, access to real or personal property, or other goods or services in connection with the removal of Applicant’s facilities from SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way and (2) directing the activities of all such personnel while they are physically present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way.
(e) When Applicant no longer intends to occupy space on a SWBT pole or in a SWBT duct or conduit, Applicant will provide written notification to SWBT that it wishes to terminate the license with respect to such space and will remove its facilities from the space described in the notice. Upon removal of Applicant’s facilities, the license shall terminate and the space shall be available for reassignment.
Responsibility for Removing Facilities. CLEC shall be responsible for and shall bear all expenses arising out of in connection with the removal of its facilities from AT&T’s poles, ducts, conduits, and rights-of-way. Such removals shall be performed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(a) CLEC shall give AT&T, when practicable, at least 30 days’ advance notice in writing of its intent to remove facilities from any part of AT&T’s conduit system and the proposed method of removal. The notice shall include the locations of the facilities to be removed, the name, telephone number of the manager responsible for the removal of the facilities, and the estimated dates when the removal of the facilities will begin and end.
(b) CLEC shall, if requested by AT&T to do so, place a pull mandrel (slug) through all or any specified part of the duct which was occupied by CLEC.
(c) Except as otherwise agreed upon in writing by the parties, CLEC must, after removing its facilities, plug all previously occupied ducts at the entrances to AT&T’s manholes (if AT&T would itself plug the ducts under the same circumstances) in accordance with the standards set by AT&T for its operations, provided that such standards have been communicated in writing to CLEC at least 10 days in advance of the removal of CLEC’s facilities.
(d) CLEC shall be solely responsible for the removal of its own facilities and for (1) paying all persons and entities which provide materials, labor, access to real or personal property, or other goods or services in connection with the removal of CLEC’s facilities from AT&T’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way and (2) directing the activities of all such personnel while they are physically present on, within, or in the vicinity of AT&T’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way.
