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Source Separated Organic Materials that are to be accepted for Collection in the Source Separated Organic Materials Collection program include the following: Food Scraps, Food -Soiled Paper, Compostable Plastics, and Yard Waste. The Parties agree that types of Source Separated Organic Materials may be added to or removed from this list from time to time by mutual agreement with the City. Contractor shall not add or remove materials to or from this list without written approval from the City or signed amendment to the Agreement, and such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Carpets, Non-Compostable Paper, textiles, and Prohibited Container Contaminants shall not be Collected in the Source Separated Organic Materials Containers. Contractor may Collect Compostable Plastics in the Source Separated Organic Materials Containers for Processing at the Approved Organic Waste Processing Facility. At least three (3) months prior to the commencement of the Collection of Compostable Plastics in the Source Separated Organic Materials program, Contractor shall provide written notification to the City that the Facility can Process and recover these Compostable Plastics. Contractor shall provide written notification to the City annually that the Facility has and will continue to have the capabilities to Process and recover the Compostable Plastics. Company shall notify the City within five (5) business days of the Facility's inability to accept Compostable Plastics. The notification shall include: a description of the reasons the Facility is no longer able to Process and recover Compostable Plastics; the period of time the Facility will not Process and recover Compostable Plastics; and, the Contractor's proposed plan to assist in education and outreach of Customers in the event that Compostable Plastics are no longer accepted for Collection. Such changes shall be handled as a change in scope pursuant to Section 2.10. D. Refuse Collection. Contractor shall provide Containers to Customers for Collection of Refuse with coloring in accordance with Section4.7.4. Contractor shall Transport the Collected Refuse to (i) the Designated Disposal Facility, or (ii) the Approved Transfer Facility for Transfer and Transport to the Designated Disposal Facility, as specified in Exhibit 8. Contractor may allow carpets and textiles to be placed in the Refuse Containers. Prohibited Container Contaminants shall not be Collected in the Refuse Containers. 2. Use of Plastic Bags for Source Separated Organic Materials Collection This section only applies to Source Separated Organic Material Collected in plastic bags. August 17, 2021 9-2 City of Santa Ana