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State of North Carolina Agreement for The County of Orange Recycling Services CURBSIDE RECYCLING AGREEMENT between The County of Orange and Waste Industries,Inc. This agreement,entered into this the I"day of July 2001,by and between the County of Orange, North Carolina,on behalf of its Department of Solid Waste Management, (hereinafter"County"), and Waste Industries, Inc. of Durham,North Carolina(Contractor)for the provision of residential curbside recycling collection services to single family residents,and adjacent small businesses, schools,churches, and pedestrian recycling stations within residential areas,located within the Town limits of Carrboro, Chapel Hill and Hillsborough,NC;and designated areas outside of Town limits but within unincorporated Orange County WHEREAS, Waste Industries desires to provide Recycling Collection Services as defined herein; NOW; THEREFORE,The County of Orange and Waste Industries do hereby agree as follows: SECTION 1 Definitions For purposes of this Agreement,the following terms shall apply: Recyclable Materials: (also to be known as"recyclables")All newspapers and their inserts, glossy magazines,phonebooks, glass bottles and jars, aluminum beverage cans,steel food cans,plastic bottles#1,#2,#3,#4,#5,#6,and#7,empty aerosol cans,dry-cell batteries,and other agreed on materials that are the subject of the County's recycling collection contract. Dry-Cell Batteries: For the sake of this Contract,the following batteries shall be considered dry-cell batteries: Alkaline,Zinc Carbon,Nickel Cadmium(NiCd),Nickel Metal Hydride(Ni-MH), Lithium,Lithium Ion(Li-ion), Silver Oxide,.Mercury,Zinc Air,and Sealed Lead Acid(Pb). The maximum size battery accepted by this program will be two pounds(2 lbs.). All dry-cell batteries accepted by this program will be managed under compliance with Federal Universal Waste Rules. Recycling Collection Services: Those services to be performed by Contractor as follows,except where otherwise noted in this agreement: (a)the collection of Recyclable Materials from residential areas specifically designated by the parties; (b)processing of Recyclable Materials which include the sorting and preparation of Recyclable Materials for marketing at the Processing Center; (c) marketing of the Recyclable Materials; and(d)keepingaccurate and thorough records of the amount of materials and number of households collected weekly. County: "County"shall mean the County of Orange,NC who is the administrator of this recycling program managed by the Department of Solid Waste Management.