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-66- <br /> <br />INSTIT'UTI 0 ~':-kL NET%"ORK <br /> <br />AT&T will up,nde d~e existing coaxial [nsdradonal neo,vork to a hybrid fiber- <br />coz'cia[ network. The ne~vork witl have no less ~han 5~ activated c~,a~e[s (at least <br />25 upstre~, cn~ne~s <br />450 <br /> <br />· Qualir/video si__~ais will be guaranteed by :he pe~brrnance st~dards set for'~ in. <br /> E;d:dbit B re Cae renewal fr~cbHse ordinance. <br /> <br />The hnsd~dona! ~erwork will be intercormected w/th the institutional nenvorks <br />serving Coon Rapids, t?~e North ,.Meu-o Te[ecorn_munications Com_m/ssion and ~he <br />.~',,~. h,,v=~ Suburban Cable Comxnunications Commission. <br /> <br />SLx bidirecrionai fibers will be provided t0 each f-Net node for the transmission of the <br />I-Net char,reels. Specified institutions will be connected to r. he I-Net via coaxial <br />cable, flee of chaise. ~stimtional ne,~'orks will be responsible for furnishing their <br />own end-user equipment. AT&T, however, will supply 20 modula[ors to the cities <br />for use wit~i r.~e institutional net,york. <br /> <br />~e R~'nsey l=ir~ Hall housing ~e City Council chambers will be connected to the <br />institutional net',york no later than, December .31, 2002. T'n/s connection will be free <br />if at the time of r. he f-Net upgade ~e Ramsey Fire Hall will continue to house the <br />Ramsey CiU Com'.cil chambers for ~ period of at least twelve more months. <br />However, ifa~ the time of the f-Net up~'ade Ra_rnsey's. City Council chambers will <br />continue be housed in d',~e Ramsey Fire Hall for less than twelve months, the <br />Commission, P..amsey or the f-Net user will reimburse AT&T for its act-ual cost of <br />installing the Rarnsey Fire Hall I-Net connection in excess of the actual cost of the <br />first 500 .~'~et of consrraction from the existing institutional network. <br /> <br />Pr-for to the activation of the Ramsey Fire Hall institudona[ ne~,vork connection, <br />AT&T w/ii prov/de Ramsey with ~e ability to l:rs.nsmit si.mnals upstream on the <br />subscMber net'work Ii-om its City Council chambers. <br /> <br />FRIEE SERV-[CES TO CERTAIN LOCATIO[N'S/SIfBSCRIBERS <br /> <br />Free cable system drops and outlets will be provided to locations desi?mted in <br />-Exhibit A to r. he fi-~chise ordinance. These locations will also receive basic Cable <br />sm-vice and the equipment needed te receive such. se.--cite, free of charge. Lrmtiturions <br />currently receiving additional cable services fi-om AT&T, free of charge, MI/ <br />continue co receive those services or comparable services, fi-ee of charge. <br /> <br />To Ihe extent ir c~ legally do so, AT&T will provide desi_mnared locations with fi-ee <br />cable modems and ~ee monthly cable modem ser¢ice. <br /> <br />! <br />I <br />I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> ! <br /> I <br /> <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> <br /> <br />