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3. Recycling Carts Each residential Dwelling Unit ("RDU"') be requi red to receive a 64 gallon cart. lifter ninety (90) days use, this cart may be upgraded to a 96 gallon or down graded to 32 gallon cart at the resident's Tequest. The City shall retain ownership of all carts in use at the termination of the recycling Agreement. Initial delivery of 64 gallon carts to all RDUs shall be made within ninety (90) days of the date of the agreement. The entire costs of the cart, cart delivery, cart repair and cart replacement shall be the responsibility of the Contractor. 4. purchase of 18-Gallon Bins The Contractor agrees to purchase the remainder of the City's 18-gallon blue recycling bins and lids. The Contractor will coordinate the pick up of the bins with the delivery of the new carts. The Contractor will reimburse the City at a rate of $5.50 for each bin and $3.25 for each lid. 5. Promotion and Public Education The Contractor and the City shall work together in the preparation and distribution of educational materials to insure accurate information and program directions. The Contractor shall submit a draft of any public education literature for approval by the City, at least one (1) month prior to printing and release of any such literature. The Contractor shall mail to each 1U a letter alerting residents to the change in service and to the program for pick -up of the recycling bins. That mailing will include a direct phone number that will be answered by a live person(s) who will be responsible for answering questions about the change in service. The Contractor shall provide a twelve -month calendar with the weeks of recycling collection highlighted to be included in the informational packet that will be delivered with the recycling carts; and provide a calendar to each 1U for each contract year thereafter, The Contractor shall furnish to the City's cable channel an educational video on `;single sort" recycling for airing during the startup period. 6. Disposal of leeyclables and Process residuals Contractor shall use its best efforts to assure that all recyclable materials received for processing are not placed in landfills or incinerated and are distributed to the' appropriate markets for reuse. The Contractor shall dispose of no more than 5% of material (by weight) as process residuals or as waste residuals as part of 0)