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N limitation) all Solid Waste and County Recyclables collected by any Party's employees, Solid waste collection contractors, solid waste collection licensees or solid waste collection franchisees. There is no such obligation -to deliver other Recyclables. All Solid Waste and County Recyclables delivered to System Management Facilities,' or to County employees, solid waste collection contractors, solid waste collection licensees or Solid waste collection franchisees, or properly placed in a designated container at a convenience center, will be Co-Unty property upon such delivery. The County will-have the right to refuse to accept for disposal at System ManAgement Facilities any material or substance which the Cpunty reasonably determines is barred from such disposal by the Solid Waste Management Plan and Policies, by any applicable law or regulation or by the restrictions of any permit. Notwithstanding the provisions cif the previous paragraph, the County shall in no event be deemed the owner of any such barred substance without its express consent.. .If at any time a material that previously qualified as Other Recyclables begins to be processed by the County for recycling and therefore becomes County Recyclables, then any Party theretofore processing such material as, Other Recyclables shall begin to Process such mater ' ial as County Recyclables-upon the.expiration of any contract for disposal of the material as Other Recyclables that may be in effect at the,time of the materials change in status. 3. .Solid waste lcollection and transportation decisions will remain each Party's prerogative. The Parties in all events, retain the right to determine their - own systems, and procedures for* the collection of Solid Waste and related matters, provided that such systems and.procedures shall be reasonably designed to be consistent and compatible with the appropriate Solid Waste Managemd!nt Plan and Policies. 4. The County will operate the System as an entdrpriae operation, and will have discretion to set rates, fees and.charges. The. Parties agree thiit the long-term success 0 the 'arrangement for solid waste management provided for in this Agreement requires that the Parties remain committed partner's. The Parties agree that their goal of reducing solid waste must be achieved in a manner that guards the economic viability of the System,,S current and future operations. At th6 same 'time, the -Parties acknowledge that the County • is not expected to use its general funds to underwrite overall••solid waste management activities. Therefore, the County, the Towns and the persons and Organizations within their jurisdictions all must bear .appropriate proportional 'shares of the costs of providing for current and future operations of the solid waste management enterprise. . The Parties agree that the County, as par*t of its,tesponsibility for solid - 4