FIRST AMENDMENT TO
CONTRACT FOR ALASKA ACCESS SERVICES
This FIRST AMENDMENT to the CONTRACT FOR ALASKA ACCESS
SERVICES is made as of this 7th day of August, 1996, between
GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC. ("GCI") with offices located at
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxx 00000-0000,
and SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P., a Delaware
Limited Partnership, ("Sprint") with offices located at 0000
Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000.
WHEREAS, GCI and Sprint entered into a Contract For Alaska Access
Services, effective as of July 1, 1993, and
WHEREAS, GCI and Sprint desire to amend the Contract,
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt
and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, GCI and Sprint
agree as follows:
1. Paragraph 2.B.(2) of the Contract shall be deleted and the
following inserted in its place:
(2) SPRINT SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC. Sprint Southbound Traffic
(except for Sprint Alaska Originated Traffic) shall be
charged at the following rates per minute in the
appropriate periods:
Date Rate in Dollars
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January 1, 1996 .17
June 1, 1996 .164
January 1, 1997 .159
January 1, 1998 .154
January 1, 1999 and thereafter .149
There shall be no time of day discount. GCI shall pay the
Alaska exchange access and the Alascom interexchange charges
for Sprint Southbound Traffic. Any query charges associated
with the routing of sprint southbound Traffic, due to FCC
Docket #86-10, will be passed on to Sprint.
2. Paragraph 3 of the Contract shall be deleted and the
following inserted in its place:
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3. TERM. Except for Sprint Alaska Originated Traffic,
services provided pursuant to Section 2.A shall be a
term of three (3) years beginning July 1, 1996 and
ending June 30, 1999. The term shall be automatically
extended for two (2) one (1) year periods through and
including June 30, 2001 unless either party elects to
cancel the renewal periods by giving written notice of
non-renewal at least 180 days prior to the commencement
of any renewal term.
3. All other terms and conditions of the contract remain
unchanged by this Amendment and are in full force and effect.
4. This Amendment will be effective on July 1, 1996.
5. This Amendment together with the Contract is the complete
agreement of the parties and supersedes all other prior
contracts and representations concerning its subject matter.
Any further amendments must be in writing and signed by both
parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto each acting with proper
authority have executed this Amendment of the date indicated
below.
SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS GENERAL COMMUNICATION, INC.
COMPANY
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Authorized Signature Authorized Signature
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Print Name and Title Print Name and Title
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Date Date
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