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other existing facility, the recyclables collected in this program must be directed by Contractor to <br />that processing center whereupon they become property of County. Any adjustment in the cost <br />of service deemed necessary by Contractor because of a contended reduction in net revenue of <br />Contractor as a result of this change in destination and ownership of Recyclable Materials, or as <br />a result of the need for the Contractor to make equipment modifications as the result of the <br />redirection of recyclables, shall be negotiated, in good faith, between the Contractor and County. <br />SECTION 15 <br />Public Awareness Program <br />County shall develop and implement a Curbside Recycling Public Awareness Program. Contractor <br />agrees to materially assist County with publicity efforts by ensuring that Contractor's employees <br />involved in this program are fully informed about the matenals collected in the program, and how <br />said materials are to be prepared. Drivers and collectors are to understand, at least m a generic <br />manner, how recyclables are processed. <br />Contractor's collection crews shall maintain a supply of recycling brochures furnished by the <br />County for Residents. Contractor may distribute County provided brochures as needed by <br />individual Residents. <br />At no time shall Contractor distribute, to any Residence or member of the public in Orange County, <br />any public education material related to the services provided under this. agreement that are not <br />authorized by County. <br />Any written materials that Contractor desires to distribute to Residents of Orange County shall first <br />be submitted to County for review and approval, and such approval may not be unreasonably <br />withheld by County. <br />Contractor representatives may distribute material unrelated to this program to participants in the <br />program at times other than during operation of the program; however, County must be mformed in <br />advance of such distribution and its contents. <br />County shall conduct public awareness programs and residential education programs to assure <br />proper preparation of Recyclable Materials and to encourage the public to remove lids from all <br />containers and flatten plastic bottles and aluminum and steel cans before depositing these items in <br />their Recycling Containers. <br />SECTION 16 <br />Compensation for Services <br />County agrees to make monthly payments to Contractor within thirty (30) days of receipt by County <br />of an accurate invoice and corresponding collection data. Charges must be billed at the rates agreed <br />on in/established by Section 4 of this Agreement. Any penalties assessed by County during the <br />invoice period will be itemized and deducted by County when it pays the invoice. <br />If there are questions regarding the invoice or collection data, payment shall be guaranteed within <br />thirty (30) days of satisfactory resolution of the questions on the invoice or collection data. <br />13 <br />