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Orange County: "Orange County"shall refer to the area within the geographic boundaries of <br /> Orange County,NC. <br /> Towns: Unless otherwise stated,"Towns"shall mean the Towns of Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and <br /> Hillsborough,which are incorporated municipalities within or mostly within Orange County,NC. <br /> Successor: In the case of a transfer of landfill administration,the future government or organization <br /> that administers the Orange County Landfill. <br /> In-Town Curbside(also to be known as Urban Curbside): that part of this curbside recycling <br /> program intended to provide weekly collection service to Residences located within the municipal <br /> boundaries of the Towns. <br /> Rural Curbside: that part of this curbside recycling program intended to provide bi-weekly <br /> collection service(every-other week)to Residences located in select areas of unincorporated <br /> Orange County outside the municipal boundaries of the Towns. <br /> Recycling Containers: Recycling bins made of rigid plastic construction to be used by residents to <br /> set out their Recyclable Materials and provided by County or future landfill administrative <br /> government/organization. <br /> Residence: A single-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 Container. <br /> Set Out: A Set Out shall be defined as having occurred when one Residence places one or more <br /> Recycling Containers at the curb for collection. When counting set outs for measuring participation <br /> and productivity, Contractor shall count one set out for each residence participating in the program. <br /> This count will be based on the number of households or Residences participating,not on the <br /> number of Recycling Containers collected. <br /> Handicap/Disabled: shall refer to citizens of the Towns or Orange County who,for the purposes of <br /> this agreement,will receive recycling service at their back door or some place other than curbside. <br /> County staff will make the determination as to which citizens are eligible for Handicap collection. <br /> Said determination will be based upon citizen need,a's judged by County staff,and shall generally <br /> be based upon the citizen being eligible to receive an handicap parking permit from the NC Division <br /> of Motor Vehicles. Additionally,Handicap/Disabled services shall generally not be granted to <br /> Residences with able-bodied adults in the household. <br /> SECTION 2 <br /> Term of Agreement <br /> The term of the contract will be for two(2)years unless Qtherwise agreed by the parties;the period <br /> from July 1,2001,through June 30,2003 (hereafter referred to as initial term)assuming that funds <br /> are appropriated annually and the performance of the contractor is satisfactory. The level of <br /> performance expected is defined in this contract. <br /> This contract may be extended and/or expanded following the initial term for a period of two (2) <br /> additional years assuming that the project is successful,County recommends continuing the <br /> 2 <br />