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30 <br /> (b) If the County determines that it is or may be advisable to create and impose any <br /> Governmental Recycling Fee, then the County shall give at least 30 days' notice of the proposed <br /> Governmental Recycling Fee to the other Parties. A Governmental Recycling Fee may then be <br /> imposed only if the creation and imposition of such Governmental Recycling Fee is subsequently <br /> approved by the County and at least two other Parties (except that approval by any two Parties <br /> shall be required at any time there are less than four Parties to this Agreement). A new <br /> Governmental Recycling Fee shall take effect at the end of the notice period or, if later, the date <br /> of the last Governing Body action necessary for it to take effect. <br /> (c) If a Governmental Recycling Fee has been imposed, then the County may <br /> increase the Governmental Recycling Fee from time to time in its discretion with at least 30 days' <br /> notice of the increase to all other Parties. The County may not, however, increase any <br /> Governmental Recycling Fee during or at the beginning of any Fiscal Year to a fee that exceeds <br /> the fee in effect at the end of the preceding Fiscal Year by more than 10%, without the prior <br /> consent of all the other Parties. The Parties intend and agree that the County shall endeavor to <br /> adjust any Governmental Recycling Fee only annually, with changes becoming effective only at <br /> the beginning of a Fiscal Year. <br /> (d) The County may decrease any Governmental Recycling Fee from time to time in <br /> its discretion, without prior notice to or action by any other Party. The County shall promptly <br /> notify the other Parties of any decrease in any Governmental Recycling Fee. <br /> (e) The provisions of Section 5.09 shall govern the imposition or adjustment of any <br /> other fee related to the collection, processing or disposal of Recyclables (that is, other than a <br /> Governmental Recycling Fee), including(but not limited to) the imposition or adjustment of any <br /> general availability or use fee imposed or to be imposed against residents or residential <br /> properties. <br /> A_5.09_ Other Fees. If the County determines that it is or may be advisable to create, <br /> increase or decrease any other rate, fee or charge, including any sales charge, then the County <br /> shall give at least 30 days' notice of the proposed change to the other Parties, and the County <br /> shall request that the Commission consider the proposed change. If the Commission <br /> recommends that the change be approved, then the change may take effect if it is subsequently <br /> approved by the County. If the Commission recommends that the change not be approved, then <br /> the change may take effect only if the change is subsequently approved by the County and at <br /> least two other Parties (except that approval by any two Parties shall be required at any time <br /> there are less than four Parties to this Agreement). A change shall take effect at the end of the <br /> notice period or, if later, the date of the last Governing Body approval necessary for it to take <br /> effect. <br /> A5.10_ Use of System Revenues and County General Funds. (a) The County <br /> shall use System Revenues solely to carry out the Solid Waste Management Plan and for the <br /> benefit of the Solid Waste System, including (i) to the extent the County is so authorized under <br /> the Solid Waste Management Plan, to pay costs of collecting Recyclables, and(ii) to pay costs of <br />