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8 <br /> Contractor may prosecute any person or persons found vandalizing or defacing the containers or <br /> stealing or contaminating their contents. This prosecution will have full cooperation of the <br /> managers of the complexes as well as County. A statement to this affect is contained in the terms of <br /> the agreement between County and the complexes. Failure by the complexes to cooperate may <br /> result in removal of recycling containers from the apartment complex premises. <br /> All the containers shall have a uniform appearance in size,design, and color. If this is not possible, <br /> then containers shall have a complementary appearance as approved by County in advance of <br /> placement of container in field. A sufficient number of containers shall be provided to handle <br /> overflow situations. All containers shall carry the telephone number of Orange County Department <br /> of Solid Waste Management/Orange Community Recycling,as well as clear designation of the use <br /> of the container and the sponsorship of the Orange Community Recycling Program. <br /> SECTION 8 <br /> Repair or Replacement of Recycling Containers <br /> Contractor agrees that it will repair or replace Recycling Containers within five(5)working days of <br /> notification by a resident or County or complex manager that a Recycling Container is missing or <br /> damaged and therefore unusable. Contractor will furnish the first container repair at each site with <br /> the apartment owner responsible for all repair of vandalized containers after the first one at each <br /> site. Stolen containers will be replaced by Contractor at the expense of the complex management <br /> unless it is determined that Contractor did not secure the containers with lock and chain furnished <br /> by them. If the containers are not secured,Contractor shall be responsible for replacement. Failure <br /> of Contractor to repair or replace damaged or missing carts by 5:00 PM of the fifth(5t')working <br /> day following written or faxed notification by County will result in a penalty of$25.00 per reported <br /> incident per day until said cart is repaired or replaced. Any resultant penalties may be deducted <br /> from the cost of service for this contract for the month,or the month following the month,in which <br /> the incident took place. <br /> Contractor shall furnish, at its expense,routine maintenance of containers. In general,the <br /> Contractor's collection personnel should inspect the collection carts and replace any and/or all <br /> labels which are missing,damaged,vandalized or defaced during each visit to the site. Contractor <br /> shall apply only the decals furnished by County which properly identify the type(s)of material to be <br /> placed in each container. Contractor shall replace decals that it finds defaced or vandalized. <br /> County may penalize Contractor for failure to properly maintain decals as follows: County <br /> personnel may inspect collection sites to check for proper cart maintenance and labeling,if County <br /> determines that labels are missing,damaged,vandalized or otherwise defaced it will notify <br /> Contractor by written or faxed notice. Upon receipt of said notice, Contractor must properly replace <br /> the label in question by 5:00 PM of the fifth(5t)working day following written or faxed <br /> notification. Failure of Contractor to replace damaged,missing,vandalized or defaced labels by <br /> 5:00 PM of the fifth(5d)working day following written or faxed notification by County will result <br /> in a penalty of$25.00 per reported missing, damaged,vandalized or defaced label per day until said <br /> label is repaired or replaced. Any resultant penalties will begin accruing on the fifth(51')day <br /> following written or faxed notification by County,and will continue to accrue until Contractor <br /> properly replaces the label in question. Any resultant penalties may be deducted from the cost of <br /> service for this contract for the month,or the month following the month,in which the report took <br /> place. <br /> Contractor may place on the containers decals with their identification and telephone number. This <br /> company identification decal shall be pre-approved by County and shall not obscure or interfere <br /> 6 <br />