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4. PROGRAM. The Municipality shall develop and implement a residential solid waste <br />recycling program adequate to meet the Municipality's annual recycling goal of 2,696 tons <br />of recyclable materials as established by the County. The Municipality shall ensure that <br />the recyclable materials collected are delivered to processors or end markets for recycling. <br />a. The Municipal recycling program shall include the following components: <br />i. Each household (including multi -unit households) in the Municipality shall have the <br />Opportunity to Recycle at least four broad types of materials, including but not <br />limited to, paper (including cardboard/paperboard cartons), glass, plastic, metal <br />and textiles. <br />ii. The recycling (including any organics) program shall be operated in compliance <br />with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. <br />iii. The Municipality shall implement a public information program that contains at <br />least the following components: <br />(1) <br />One promotion is to be mailed to each household focused exclusively on the <br />Municipality's recycling program; <br />(2) One promotion advertising recycling opportunities available for residents is <br />to be included in the Municipality's newsletter or local newspaper; and <br />Two community outreach activities at Municipal or Quasi -Municipal events to <br />inform residents about recycling opportunities. <br />iv. The public information components listed above shall focus on all recyclable <br />materials and the various opportunities to recycle within the Municipality. The <br />Municipality shall incorporate Rethink Recycling images and use the toolkits <br />provided when preparing promotional materials. The Municipality, on an ongoing <br />basis, shall identify new residents and provide detailed information on the recycling <br />opportunities available to these new residents. The County shall work with the <br />Municipality on promotional materials to coordinate messages. The Municipality <br />shall provide promotional materials for review prior to publication to ensure <br />accuracy. <br />(3) <br />v. The Municipality shall regularly attend the monthly Solid Waste Abatement <br />Advisory Team meetings per year. <br />vi. The Municipality shall offer one or two spring and fall cleanup/recycling drop-off <br />event(s) where items not normally accepted at the curb are collected for recycling. <br />If the Municipality is hosting a monthly drop-off as described in 4.b.i below, the <br />spring/fall cleanup/recycling drop-off events may be included within that program. <br />3 <br />