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Docusign Envelope ID: DB11CA15-162D-873A-833D-1CC8883DFE8C The County also reserves the ability to assess the programs and reallocate unused SCORE and/or, LRDG funds mid -year if any participating municipality demonstrates the need for the funding and funds are available. 6. PROGRAM. The Municipality shall develop and implement a residential solid waste recycling program adequate to meet the Municipality's annual recycling goal of 3,173 tons of recyclable and source -separated compostable materials as established by the County. The Municipality shall ensure that the recyclable materials collected are delivered to processors or end markets for recycling or composting. a. The Municipal recycling program shall include the following components: i. Per Minn. Stat. § 115A.552, each household (including both single and Multi -family dwellings) in the Municipality shall have the Opportunity to Recycle at least four broad types of materials, including but not limited to, paper (including cardboard/paperboard cartons), glass, plastic, and metal. ii. The recycling (including any organics) program shall be operated in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. iii. The Municipality shall implement a public information program that utilizes social media to promote waste reduction, reuse, recycling, source -separated compostable materials programs and events throughout the year, plus at least one of the following components: (1) One promotional mailing to each household focused exclusively on the Municipality's waste reduction, recycling and source -separated compostable materials program; (2) One promotional advertisement detailing recycling and source -separated compostable materials opportunities available for residents included in the Municipality's newsletter or local newspaper; or (3) Two community outreach activities at Municipal or Community Partner events to inform residents about recycling and source -separated compostable materials opportunities. iv. The public information components listed above shall focus on all recyclable materials and the various opportunities to recycle and compost source -separated compostable materials within the Municipality. The Municipality shall incorporate County/regional/State campaigns and images and use the toolkits provided by the County when preparing promotional materials. The Municipality, on an ongoing basis, shall identify new residents and provide detailed information on the recycling opportunities available to these new residents. The County shall work with the Municipality on promotional materials to coordinate messages. The Municipality shall provide promotional materials to the County for review prior to publication to ensure accuracy. v. The Municipality shall offer a minimum of one spring or fall recycling drop-off event where items not normally accepted at the curb are collected for recycling. If the 3