Res 2024-206 approving a Change in Service to the agreement with Texas Disposal Systems, Inc., for the collection and disposal of solid waste and recyclable materials to extend the term of the agreement for five additional years

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H. The cost for Single-stream recycling service is listed in"Attachment A". 1.3.3 Residential Green Waste Collection A. The Contractor will collect green waste materials listed in Attachment B from each residential unit in the contract area one time every-other week basis With a mutual agreement between Director and Contractor, the Contractor will have the right to add or delete material types from time to time based upon the commercial markets for the materials. Customers will not be required to separate materials by type prior to collection. All green waste materials collected by the Contractor will become its property. Green waste materials consist of green waste, yard waste, soiled paper, tree limbs no longer than four (4) feet and up to five (5) inches in diameter. Such green waste material will not be comingled with municipal solid waste by the Contractor.Notwithstanding,the Contractor will not discard any portion of the collected green waste materials unless they make up a de minimus amount included within the non-recyclable residual remaining.Unauthorized disposal of green waste materials,which were collected as green waste materials, is strictly prohibited. B. The Contractor will furnish each residential unit with a 35- or 96- gallon cart for green waste materials. The Contractor will supply a dumpster, if requested by the City (for townhomes only). These carts or dumpsters will be serviced on an every-other-week basis.The contractor will provide casters for dumpsters when necessary and requested by the City. The director and contractor will verify through site visit if the property requires casters. C. The Contractor will collect up to 12 paper yard bags of green waste materials residents place out for removal with the green waste cart. D. The Contractor will notify the City of all instances where the Contractor declines to collect Green Waste Materials and the reason for it. The Director will investigate all instances of"no pickups," whether reported by the Contractor or by customers, and advise the customer of the reasons, or require the Contractor to collect the material.The Director will act in reasonable manner in deciding these issues, and the Director's decision will be final. E. The Contractor will discontinue Green Waste Materials collection services to any location as set forth in a written notice sent to the Contractor by the City. The Contractor will resume collection service at the location on the next regularly scheduled collection day upon written notice from the City. F. The Contractor will have all Green Waste Materials collected by it processed at a Green Waste site. The Contractor will ensure that any such site used by it is properly licensed or permitted by the State of Texas and other governmental entities having jurisdiction. The Contractor may dispose of any contaminated recyclable materials collected. G. The Contractor will provide three(3)compost dumpsters for to go pizza boxes to pilot at designated multifamily complexes. If the pilot is successful, the compost dumpster for to go pizza boxes will expand to all multifamily complexes. This will require additional cost. 1.3.4 Residential Unit Bulk Waste and Yard Waste Collection A. The Contractor will collect bulk waste and yard waste from each residential unit four(4)times per