25A - REFUSE COLLECTION/RECYCLING SOLID WASTE

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organic wastes that are source separated from the Solid Waste stream. (15). Composting means a method of waste treatment which produces a product meeting the definition of "compost" herein. (16). Compo sting Facility means a state permitted Solid Waste facility at which composting is conducted and which produces a product meeting the definition of compost. (17). Construction and Demolition Solid Waste includes Solid Wastes, such as building materials, and packaging and rubble resulting from construction, remodeling, repair and demolition operations on streets, pavements, houses, commercial buildings, and other structures. (18). Contract shall mean this Agreement, entered into between CITY and CONTRACTOR. (19). CONTRACTOR shall mean USA Waste of California Inc., a California corporation, and shall also include the parent company Waste Management, Inc. (20). Curbside Service Unit shall mean each single family residence and duplex unit which receives curbside collection services provided by CONTRACTOR. This shall include commercial curbside users and any multi-family, business or professional user which does not require Bin Service as determined by the Executive Director. (21). Customer shall mean a user of CONTRACTOR's bin or roll-off container service. (22). Disposal Site shall mean any licensed landfill site permitted by the California Integrated Waste Management Board for the receipt and ultimate disposition of Solid Waste. (23). Executive Director shall mean the Executive Director of Public Works of CITY, or his or her designate. (24). Gate Fees shall mean those charges by a Disposal Site for Solid Wastes disposed of at said site. Gate Fees are also known as "tipping" fees and "landfill" fees. (25). Gross Receipts means and includes all revenues actually received by CONTRACTOR arising from, or attributable to, the services provided by CONTRACTOR to its Customers in the CITY pursuant to this Agreement. Gross Receipts include Gate Fees as defined herein. Gross Revenue does not include any revenue received by CONTRACTOR from the sale of Recyclable Solid Waste. (26). Hauling Charges shall mean those portions of the curbside, bin, roll-off and other rates provided for in this Agreement which compensate CONTRACTOR for the Solid Waste collection and transporting services required of CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. The parties have agreed upon the initial Hauling Charges as set forth hereinafter, and such charges are subject to adjustments as provided in this Agreement. (27). Hazardous Wastes are those wastes which, because of their physical or chemical 4 25A-12