Res 2015-104/Fifth Amended and Restated Contract with Texas Disposal Systems, Inc. for the Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials which adds Curbside Green Waste Cart Services, discontinues servicing of the downtown public trash c

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beginning on the effective date of this Contract. The City will purchase these carts for the initial launch of this green waste program. After the distribution and launching the green waste program, the Contractor will be responsible for the delivering, maintaining, repairing, replacing, and changing out all green waste carts. Additionally,the Contractor will be responsible for to the purchase of new carts for new accounts after the launching of this program and will keep an inventory of the carts for the duration of this Contract. At the end of the initial term of this Contract,the carts will be the property of the Contractor. 1.3.4 Residential Unit Bulky Waste and Yard Waste Collection A. The Contractor will collect Bulky Waste and Yard Waste from each Residential Unit four times per year. Each collection will restrict the volume collected to 3 cubic yards per Residential Unit. Construction debris generated from residential and commercial remodel and demolition is excluded. B. Yard Waste must be bundled,tied and cut into 4' lengths not to exceed 40 pounds per bundle and must be able to fit into a 96 gallon cart. C. Scheduled collection will be on the basis of advance customer calls to the Contractor or the City. The cost for this service will be included in the cost per month per Residential Unit for basic residential service as listed in"Attachment A". D. The Contractor will make available one day per month for residential Customers to transport and deposit Yard Waste at the Contractor's landfill facility for no additional fee Yard Waste will be limited to five (5) cubic yards per customer per month and will exclude commercial generated yard waste. Residents must present a driver's license,coupon provided by TDS and the City of San Marcos utility bill in order to utilize this service and the Contractor will verify eligible customers by utility bill or other means acceptable to the City. The Contractor may refuse to accept any Yard Waste contaminated with other solid waste debris, in which case they will notify the City of reasons for rejection. 1.3.5 Newly Annexed Areas For Residential and Multi-family Units in portions of the contract area that have been newly annexed to the City, the customers will have the choice of either immediately switching to the Contractor, or continuing to use solid waste and recycling collection contractors other than the Contractor for a period of up to two(2)years after the annexation. For such areas,the City will notify the Contractor of the address of Residential or Multi-family Unit to add for services under this Contract during the two year period. After the two year period, the Contractor will provide solid waste, single stream recycling and Green Waste material services under this Contract for all Residential Units and single stream recycling services for all Multi-family Units in such areas. 1.3.6 City Services The Contractor will provide solid waste collection services to all City buildings. The following are lists of current City uses to be served. All cart service will be once per week. The City and Contractor will work cooperatively to determine the locations, container sizes and number of containers per location without additional charge to the City. Facility: Container number, size Frequency City Hall Complex 630 E Hopkins 2-8 cubic yard once per week Public Library 1 - 8 cubic yard once per week Grant Harris Building-Trash 1 -8 cubic yard once per week 8