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6. Utilities: The Contractor shall be obligated to protect all public and private utilities whether occupying street or public or private property. If such utilities are damaged by reason of the Contractor's operations, under the executed contract, he/she shall repair or replace same, or failing to do so promptly, the City shall cause repairs or replacement to be made and the cost of doing so shall be deducted from payment to be made to the Contractor. 7. Street Improvements: This Contract is subject to the right of State of Minnesota, Ramsey County, or the City to improve their highways and streets. The Contractor accepts the risk that such improvements may prevent the Contractor from traveling its accustomed route for the purpose of collecting recyclables. The Contractor agrees not to make any claim for compensations against the City for such interference. The City shall, whenever possible, provide to Contractor information and instructions about how the Contractor may best provide services in the improvement area. 8. Damaqe to Property: The Contractor shall take all necessary precautions to protect public and private property during the performance of this Agreement. The Contractor shall repair or replace any private or public property, including, but not limited to sod, mailboxes, or recycling bins, which are damaged by the Contractor. Such property damage shall be addressed for repair or replacement, at no charge to the property owner, within forty-eight (48) hours with property of the same or equivalent value at the time of the damage. If the Contractor fails to address the repair or replacement of damaged property within forty-eight (48), the City may, but shall not be obligated to, repair or replace such damaged property, and the Contractor shall fully reimburse the City's for any of its reasonably incurred expenses. The Contractor shall reimburse the City for any such expenses within ten (10) days of receipt of the City's invoice. 9. Personnel Requirements: Contractor shall retain sufficient personnel and equipment to fulfill the requirements and specifications of this Agreement as specified in the RFP. Contractor's personnel will be trained both in program operations and in customer service and insure that all personnel maintain a positive attitude with the public and in the work place and shall meet the standards as specified in the RFP Section 5.04. 0