2001 S Solid Waste - Brooks Contracting of Goldston NC for Food Waste Collection and Composting

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FOOD WASTE COLLECTION AGREEMENT between THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, North Carolina and Judy D. Brooks Contractor Inc. of Goldston, North Carolina The County of Orange, (hereinafter "County") desires to hire Judy D. Brooks Contractor Inc. of Goldston, NC to provide collection of separated food waste from selected businesses or other locations in Orange County North Carolina. ("Food Waste Collection Services")as defined herein;and WHEREAS, Judy D. Brooks. Contractor Inc. desires to provide Food Waste Collection Services as defined herein; NOW, THEREFORE,the County and Judy D. Brooks, Contractor Inc. do hereby agree as follows: SECTION 1 Derinitions For purposes of this Agreement,the following terms shall apply: Business: Any commercial or institutional concern in Orange County providing a volume of separated, uncontaminated food waste for cost-effective collection as determined by the parties to this agreement; Contractor: Judy D. Brooks Contractor Inc. Or DBA/Brooks Contractor Food Waste: All separated food waste and any other materials that may be agreed upon collected at any businesses that may be mutually agreed upon by Judy D. Brooks Contractor and the County as part of this food waste collection agreement. Food Waste Collection Services: Those services to be performed by CONTRACTOR follows: (a) the scheduled collection of food waste from locations specifically designated by the parties; (b)processing of food waste which includes the composting, blending, curing and proper preparation of food waste for use as compost; (c) keeping accurate and thorough records of the volume or weight of materials collected weekly, and the number and type of customer complaints; and (d) ensuring that properly separated food waste will not be landfilled. Collections may take place anywhere agreed upon by the parties to this contract with the cooperation of the businesses; Food Waste Collection Containers: Outdoor containers provided by the contractor, County, or businesses to meet any applicable health standards to be used by businesses to set out their food waste and provided pursuant to this Agreement. Generator: any establishment producing acceptable source separated compostable material desired by the Contractor Preparation: Proper and sanitary preparation of all food waste and other materials as compost.