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Contractor will provide carts, dumpster, or other mutually agreed upon containers to facilitate municipal facility recycling service. 2.5.5 Zero Waste Events Roseville holds Zero Waste events each year at which Food Scraps are collected for composting: ♦ Earth Day Celebration (third Saturday in April). ♦ Juneteenth (mid -June) ♦ Taste of Rosefest (fourth Thursday in June). ♦ Run for the Roses (fourth Saturday in June). ♦ Wild Rice Festival (second Saturday in September). ♦ Tapped and Uncorked (mid/late September) The Contractor shall be responsible for attending the events to staff and monitor the Zero Waste collection stations and educate residents. Prior to the event date, the Contractor will also be responsible for educating any vendors that attend and hand out, sell, etc., any goods or services. All material (Food Scraps, recyclables, trash) collected shall be the responsibility of the Contractor for appropriate processing or disposal. Food Scraps shall be disposed of at a permitted composting facility. After the event, the Contractor shall provide a report to the City, highlighting the amount recycled, composted, and landfilled. The report shall also include ways to improve diversion at the event and any other successes/opportunities that were identified. 2.5.6 Opt -in Program The City allows small businesses and faith organizations to opt in to the City's recycling program through an application process. To opt in, organizations and businesses need to send in an application to the City, have a similar composition to a RDU, and be able to recycle materials in a 96-gallon recycling cart. If these requirements are met, the City will approve the opt -in application and provide the information to Contractor. The Contractor is then responsible to drop off the cart(s) and start collection on the next scheduled service date. See Exhibit E Opt -in Recycling Program. 2.5.7 Procedure for Non -Targeted Materials If the Contractor determines that a resident has set out noticeable and significant Non -Targeted Materials, the driver shall use the following procedures: 2.5.7.1 Curbside Contractor shall leave the Non -Targeted Materials and leave an "education tag" indicating acceptable materials and the proper method of preparation. If the Non -Targeted Recyclables have been tipped into the collection truck, the driver shall record the address of the stop. The Contractor shall send a letter to the resident noting the Non -Targeted Recyclables and providing information on what are accepted recyclables. The address shall be recorded on a form acceptable to the City. Contractor shall report the addresses to the City Recycling Coordinator at the end of each month. RFP for City of Roseville Recycling Services • A-10 RS160\1\934842.vl Page 79 of 185