Agenda - Council Work Session - 03/26/2024

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i • I limits. Multi-unit apartment artment buildings and residential dwelling units above commercial _ businesses, which, for the purposes of this contract, are not defined as Residential Property, are specifically excluded from this contract. G. "SINGLE SORT RECYCLING" means residents may place all Recyclable Materials in the Container provided without sorting by type of material. SECTION 3. SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED A. For recycling purposes, the City is divided into two collection areas: an east side and west side. The dividing line is Sunfish Lake Boulevard and Nowthen Boulevard. The Contractor shall collect at curbside all Recyclable Materials from every Residential Property in the City on an every other week schedule, with the east side collected one week and the west side collected the next week. The Contractor will inform the City of the current collection schedule and update the City if the schedule changes. If the Contractor desires to change the collection day for any Residential Property, or group of properties,the request must be submitted in writing to the City. Changes in collection days cannot be made without advance approval of the City. The Contractor is responsible for educating residents of any day.change with at least two education notices. B. The Contractor shall not be required to make regular collections on State of Minnesota legal holidays; provided, however, that collection shall occur on the routes reasonably in advance thereof or thereafter in the opinion of the City and Contractor so that the every other week schedule can be completed regardless of a holiday. C. The Contractor shall provide the following equipment and labor biannually or tiannually for recycling events: l. Roll-off boxes or equivalent as mutually agreed upon by the City and Contractor for the drop off of scrap metal and Recyclable Materials by City residents. 2. All required labor for loading and removal of materials collected 3. Trucking services for the delivery and removal of the roll-off boxes 4. If the City and the Contractor determine the need to hold recycling event(s) at the Contractor's location,the City will provide reasonable notice for Contractor to prepare their location. D. The Contractor will provide every Residential Property with a Container. Single family homes will receive a ninety-five (95) gallon size Container and each townhome will receive a sixty-five (65) gallon size Container. After ninety (90) days, residents may exchange their delivered Container with a smaller or larger Container based on their needs. Container exchanges for size are limited to once per year per resident. I. The Contractor shall provide a second Container to a Residential Property upon request at no cost as long as the Residential Property already has the largest available Container size.