2000 S Solid Waste - Approval of Food Waste Collection and Composting Contract with Brooks Contracting (2)

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Recycling Containers: Recycling bins made of rigid plastic construction to be used by residents to set out their Recyclable Materials and provided by County or future landfill administrative government/organization. Residence: A single-family home or approved church, school,small business;institution,or small apartment complex within residential sectors of the Towns. The occupant of a Residence shall be referred to as a Resident. Segregated Materials: Recyclable Materials placed in or adjacent to Recycling Container. Set Out: A Set Out shall be defined as having occurred when one Residence places one or more Recycling Containers at the curb for collection. When counting set outs for measuring participation and productivity,Contractor shall count one set out for each residence participating in the program. This count will be based on the number of households or Residences participating,not on the number of Recycling Containers collected. Handicap/Disabled: shall refer to citizens of the Towns who,for the purposes of this agreement,will receive recycling service at their back door or some place other than curbside. County staff will make the determination as to which citizens are eligible for Handicap collection. Said determination will be based upon citizen need,as judged by County staff,and shall generally be based upon the citizen being eligible to receive an handicap parking permit from the NC Division of Motor Vehicles. Additionally,Handicap Disabled services shall generally not be granted to Residences with able bodied adults in the household. SECTION 2 Tenn of Agreement The term of the contract will be for one year unless otherwise agreed by the parties;the period from July 1,2000,through June 30,2001 assuming that funds are appropriated annually and the performance of the contractor is satisfactory. The level of performance expected is defined in this contract. This service may be extended and/or expanded annually for a period up to two(2)years assuming that the project is successful,County recommends continuing the program and approves funding for each annual term of the contract through their approval of the overall landfill and recycling budget. After two(2)years,contract extension may be negotiated yearly. Certain terms of this contract may be subject to change annually pending notice to the contractor and successful negotiation between the Contractor and County. SECTION 3 Costs of Service The cost of service for July 1,2000-June 30,2001 shall be$3.36 per household. Performance Sharing may decrease this cost(see Section 4). The cost of providing curbside recycling service to small businesses,churches,and other institutions that are adjacent to a curbside recycling route will be determined as follows:the cost will be equal to the cost of providing service to a household multiplied by the number of bins assigned to the small business,church,or institution. For example,during Fiscal Year 2000-2001, 2