(a) The Parties are informed that compliance with any Commission decision, legislative action or other governmental action (whether issued before or after the Effective Date of this Servicing Order) affecting the operation of this Servicing Order, including but not limited to (i) dissolution of the ISO, (ii) changes in the ISO market structure, (iii) a decision regarding the "Fixed Department of Water Resources Set-Aside" as such term is defined in Section 360.5 of the California Public Utilities Code, (iv) the establishment of other Governmental Programs, (v) the establishment or implementation of a Bond Charge or related changes ordered by the Commission, (vi) the imposition or modification of a charge or similar DWR Charge upon customers of Electric Service Providers or upon any other third party, (vii) the modification of the Operating Order, or (viii) the modification of provisions related to the sales of surplus Power made on behalf of DWR to third parties by Utility, may require that amendment(s) be made to this Servicing Order . If either Party reasonably determines that such a decision or action would materially affect the Services to be provided hereunder or the reasonable costs thereof, then upon the issuance of such decision or the approval of such action (unless and until it is stayed), DWR agrees, and PG&E is ordered to negotiate the amendment(s) to this Servicing Order that is (or are) appropriate in order to effectuate the required changes in Services to be provided or the reimbursement thereof. Notwithstanding Section 5.4, if the Parties are unable to reach agreement on such amendments within sixty (60) days after the issuance of such decision or approval of such action, DWR may, and Utility shall, submit the disagreement to the Commission for proposed resolution, in accordance with Applicable Law. Nothing herein shall preclude either Party from challenging the decision or action which such Party deems may adversely affect its interests in any appropriate forum of the Party's choosing.
(b) The Parties are informed that this Servicing Order has not been reviewed by the rating agencies which are rating DWR's bonds. If the rating agencies request changes to this Servicing Order DWR agrees, and PG&E is ordered to negotiate to amend this Servicing Order to accommodate the rating agency requests and will cooperate in obtaining approval of the Commission for such amendments.
(c) The Parties are informed that this Servicing Order shall be modified to implement the California Governor's Executive Order D-39-01, dated June 9, 2001, concerning load curtailment programs. Therefore, the Parties agree to negotiate an amendment to this Servicing Order and to cooperate in obtaining approval of the Commission for such amendment.
(d) DWR agrees, and PG&E is ordered to bring to the other Party's attention any errors or discrepancies that are discovered affecting the operation or implementation of this Servicing Order, and DWR agrees, and PG&E is ordered to meet and confer upon such event to negotiate any amendments to this Servicing Order that are appropriate to correct such errors or discrepancies. If the Parties are unable to reach agreement on such amendments within sixty (60) days after the discovery of such errors or discrepancies, either party may, in the exercise of its sole discretion, submit the disagreement to the Commission for proposed resolution, in accordance with Applicable Law. Nothing herein shall preclude either Party from challenging the decision or action which such Party deems may adversely affect its interests in any appropriate forum of the Party's choosing.