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State of North Carolina Agreement for 2o. <br /> The County of Orange Recycling Services <br /> IN-HOUSE RECYCLING CONTRACT <br /> This agreement, entered into this 1st day of July 2001,by and between The County of Orange, <br /> North Carolina on behalf of its Department of Solid Waste Management,(hereinafter"County") <br /> and Orange Recycling Services Inc. of Durham,North Carolina(hereinafter"ORS") for the <br /> provision of recycling services to specified locations within Orange County,NC. <br /> In consideration of the mutual promises hereinafter set forth and for good and valuable <br /> considerations,the parties hereby agree as follows: <br /> A. Duties of the Contractor <br /> 1. ORS has express permission to enter specified locations during normal business hours and at <br /> a time pre-arranged with individuals at that specific unit for the purpose of removing specified <br /> materials generated through business operations of that unit. Specific Service Locations and <br /> frequency of collection at said locations are to be found in Attachment A. <br /> 2. ORS has express rights to claim materials collected in this program provided those materials <br /> are commonly considered recyclable and are listed below in Section A, subsection 3. Upon <br /> removal materials shall become property of ORS and shall be recycled or otherwise productively <br /> used in a manner to be agreed on by the County and ORS. <br /> 3. Materials collected shall be limited to the following: <br /> a. Paper and paper board products; <br /> b. Ferrous and non-ferrous metal beverage and food containers; <br /> C. Plastic containers and packaging except polystyrene and foam; <br /> d. Glass beverage and food containers. <br /> Materials collected at each service location shall include but not be limited to: white ledger <br /> paper, glossy paper(OMG) grade, office fiber,news paper(ONP), and aluminum beverage cans. <br /> Collection of materials beyond those listed above are to be negotiated on a case by case, site by <br /> site basis. Corrugated Cardboard(OCC)shall be collected by ORS at specified locations only. <br /> For a list of locations where OCC is to be collected see Attachment B. <br /> 4. The frequency of collection for each service location is specified in Attachment A. ORS shall <br /> maintain a regularly scheduled pickup at the frequency specified in Attachment A. ORS will <br /> provide the County with a service schedule listing collection dates for each service location. <br /> This schedule shall be based on collection frequencies as specified in Attachment A. ORS shall <br /> respond to 80 percent of requests for additional service by 5:00 PM of the working day following <br /> a call-in requesting service due to container being full. The remaining 20 %of requests for <br /> additional service shall be responded to by 5:00 PM of the second working day following a call- <br /> in requesting additional service. If the 80%response is not achieved the County can provide for <br />