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Motor Vehicles. Additionally, Handicap /Disabled services shall generally not be granted to <br />Residences with able-bodied adults in_the household. <br />Orange County: "Orange County" shall refer to the area within the geographic boundaries of <br />Orange County, NC. <br />Recycling Bin: (also known as Recycling Container) Recycling bins made of rigid plastic <br />construction to be used by residents to set out their Recyclable Materials and provided by County or <br />future landfill administrative government/organization. County presently provides Residences with <br />a fourteen (14) gallon Recycling Bin, though County reserves the right to switch to using sixteen <br />(16), or eighteen (18) gallon Recycling Bins. Contractor shall also accept Recyclable Materials <br />from any rigid container similar in shape and size to the Recycling Bin provided by County. All <br />Recycling Bins issued to Residents are provided by and are the property of County. Contractor will <br />not be expected to deliver bins to Residents or replace damaged bins. <br />Recycling Collection Services: Those services to be performed by Contractor as follows, except <br />where otherwise noted in this agreement: (a) the collection of Recyclable Materials from residential <br />areas specifically designated by the parties; (b) processing of Recyclable Materials which include <br />the sorting and preparation of Recyclable Materials for marketing at the Processing Center; (c) <br />marketing of the Recyclable Materials; and (d) keeping accurate and thorough records of the <br />amount of materials and number of Residences collected weekly. <br />Recyclable Materials: (also to be known as "recyclables") All newspapers and their inserts, glossy <br />magazines, phonebooks, glass bottles and jars, aluminum beverage cans, steel food cans, plastic <br />bottles #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, and #7, empty aerosol cans, and other agreed on materials that are the <br />subject of this Contract. <br />Residence: Asingle-family home, duplex, triplex, or otherwise adjoined townhome, or an approved <br />church, school, small business, institution, or small apartment complex within residential sectors of <br />the Towns or Orange County. The occupant of a Residence shall be referred to as a Resident. <br />Segregated Materials: Recyclable Materials placed in or adjacent to Recycling Bin: <br />Set Out: A Set Out shall be defined as having occurred when a Resident places one or more <br />Recycling Bins for the Resident's Residence at the curb for collection. When counting Set-Outs for <br />measuring participation and productivity, Contractor shall count one Set-Out for each Residence <br />participating in the program. This count will be based on the number of households or Residences <br />participating, not on the number of Recycling Bins collected. For example, one (1) .Residence <br />placing two (2) Recycling Bins at the curb shall be considered one (1) Set-Out. <br />Successor: In the case of a transfer of landfill administration, the future government or organization <br />that administers the Orange County Landfill. <br />Towns: Unless otherwise stated, "Towns" shall mean the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and <br />Hillsborough, which are incorporated municipalities within Orange County, NC and includes as <br />much of the Town of Chapel Hill that is located outside of Orange County. <br />Urban Curbside Recycling Program (also to be known as In-Town Curbside): that part of this <br />curbside recycling program intended to provide weekly collection service to Residences located <br />within the municipal boundaries of the Towns. <br />2 <br />