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2 <br /> processing portion of the contract for two years is $1,200,000, and the cost of the MSW tipping <br /> fee portion of the contract for the two years is up to $1,150,000. Also, the MSW tip rate will be <br /> reduced from $49 per ton to $47 per ton. It will save an estimated $49,000 in fees over the term <br /> of the contract. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated <br /> with this item. <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: The following Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal <br /> impact is applicable to this item: <br /> • ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND WASTE REDUCTION <br /> Initiate policies and programs that: 1) conserve energy; 2) reduce resource consumption; <br /> 3) increase the use of recycled and renewable resources; and 4) minimize waste stream <br /> impacts on the environment. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board authorize the County <br /> Manager to sign a Contract with Waste Management Recycling America, LLC, for the processing <br /> of recyclable material, and disposal of MSW, after review and approval by the County Attorney, <br /> in an amount not to exceed $2,350,000 for the initial two year term and to sign future renewals <br /> and amendments. <br />