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APPENDIX A: CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS
<br /> L GENERAL PROVISIONS
<br /> A. Term of Contract
<br /> The term of this agreement shall be for a period of five (5)years commencing July 1, 2018 and ending on
<br /> June 30, 2023. This agreement may be extended for a period of up to 3 years at the option of the City.
<br /> B. Definition of Terms
<br /> 1. "Garbage"shall mean animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the handling,preparation,
<br /> cooking, service, and consumption of food.
<br /> 2. "Refuse" shall mean all waste which normally results from the operation of a household, except
<br /> body waste and Garbage, including, but not limited to, rubbish, metal cans, papers, cardboard,
<br /> glass jars, bottles, wood, ashes, household construction materials, cement,'.bricks, furniture,
<br /> plastics, and any other household Refuse or materials small enough for one person to handle. The
<br /> term Refuse shall not include leaves or grass clippings, nor shall it include building materials or
<br /> other waste or debris resulting from construction or reconstruction of buildings and other
<br /> improvements by contractors, major appliances, tires, oil auto batteries, oil filters, fluorescent
<br /> lamps, and/or any other items prohibited by law from entering solid waste facilities.
<br /> 3. "Garbage and Refuse Collection" or "Collection" shall mean the taking up and collecting of all
<br /> Garbage and Refuse accumulated in Contractor supplied containers at single, double, triple, four
<br /> unit dwelling residences including townhomes within the corporate limits of the City and the
<br /> transportation to a facility authorized by the City.
<br /> 4. "Dwelling Unit" shall mean a separate dwelling place with a kitchen.
<br /> 5. "Receptacle" unless specifically provided for elsewhere, whether referred to as "Garbage can",
<br /> "suitable container", "canny, `carts", or "containers", shall mean a container supplied by the
<br /> contractor for the purpose of collection with automated garbage trucks.
<br /> 6. "Yard Waste" shall mean compostable, organic material consisting of grass, garden clippings,
<br /> and leaves,but excluding hedge trimmings and tree limbs.
<br /> 7. "Yard Waste Receptacle" shall mean any type of container that the contractor uses for yard waste
<br /> collection. The use of a yardwaste receptacle shall be approved by the City.
<br /> 8 "Yard Waste Collection" shall mean the taking of all "Yard Waste" accumulated in "Yard Waste
<br /> Receptacles" at all Dwelling Units in the City which choose to purchase the service described in
<br /> Section II, C. Collection shall also include transportation to a City approved compost site.
<br /> 9. `Brush" shall mean branches, trees and other shrubs, which are less than four (4) inches in
<br /> diameter and have been tied in bundles,which are not more than four(4) feet in length and weigh
<br /> no more than thirty-five (35)pounds.
<br /> 10. "Tipping Fee"shall mean the charge per ton assessed to the Contractor by the City approved solid
<br /> waste disposal facility for disposing Refuse and Garbage. Tipping Fee includes any taxes and/or
<br /> surcharges.
<br /> 11. "Yard Waste Fee" shall mean the fee charged by the Contractor for costs attributable to
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