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a) Recyclables shall be required to be placed at the curbside by owner or tenant by 7:00 a.m. on the designated collection day. b) Multi-Unit containers shall not be located inside the building, (unless requested otherwise) but shall be adjacent to waste dumpster enclosures at all certified multi-unit collection sites. All multi-unit recycling collection containers shall be clearly marked with the materials accepted and materials preparation requirements. The individual building owner or manager may designate alternate container locations. 6. Acceptable Recvclables Means "newsprint and inserts, unsorted glass (food and beverage containers), unsorted aluminum, steel, bi-metal, and tin cans (food and beverage containers), corrugated cardboard, magazines, telephone books, catalogs, mixed mail, box board, mixed plastic bottles with a neck, Poly-Ethylene Terephthalate (PET) and high- density Poly-Ethylene (HDPE), and any other materials" mutually- agreed-upon between the City and Contractor. The City encourages the Contractor to explore markets for additional types of recyclable material. Materials may be added to this list by mutual written agreement between the City and the Contractor. 7. Preparation Material shall be clean and free of non-recyclable material. Items shall be placed in paper kraft bags, City-provided blue recycling bins or any other container that can reasonably be identified as containing recyclable material to be collected. Contractor shall collect recyclables that have been prepared in the following manner: Curbside: A 2-sort collection of co-mingled containers and co-mingled fibers will be used (see exceptions in section dealing with single-stream collection). Co-minl!led Containers to include: Glass Food & Beverage Containers, Metal Food & Beverage Containers, and Mixed Plastic Bottles & Jugs. 10