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charging for collection, or other tangible consideration for collecting, Processing or transporting <br />such segregated Recyclable Solid Wastes. A person who simply receives a discount of, or <br />reduction in, the collection and disposal service rates of its unsegregated Solid Waste shall not be <br />deemed to be selling or donating Recyclable Solid Wastes for purposes of this exception. <br />(d) This Agreement shall not prohibit a gardener, tree trimmer or person engaged in <br />landscape maintenance who has a business license to operate in the CITY from collecting yard <br />waste or other organic Solid Wastes which it generates as an incidental portion of providing its <br />licensed services. Any yard waste or other organic Solid Waste collected pursuant to the exception <br />provided by this subsection must be transported by the gardener, tree trimmer or person to a <br />composting facility permitted by the California Integrated Waste Management Board in <br />accordance with all laws and regulations. <br />(e) This Agreement shall not prohibit collectors of Solid Waste originating outside the <br />CITY from hauling such Solid Waste over CITY streets, provided such collectors comply with <br />any governing laws or ordinances. <br />(f) CONTRACTOR's right to collect and/or dispose of Solid Waste shall not be <br />exclusive in the event of a failure to collect under Section 34 of this Agreement during which <br />CONTRACTOR fails to maintain substantially complete regular collection services pursuant to <br />this Agreement and the collection schedules then in effect, for any reason, including a strike by <br />CONTRACTOR's employees or similar labor dispute. The CITY may provide for collection <br />and/or disposal by persons other than CONTRACTOR during such periods and may permit the <br />public to obtain collection and /or disposal services from persons other than CONTRACTOR <br />during such periods, including CONTRACTOR's Bin and /or Roll -Off Service Customers. <br />(g) CONTRACTOR shall not have the exclusive right to collect and dispose of Solid <br />Waste by providing Bin and /or Roll-Off Service if the conditions stated in Section 28(c) are <br />applicable. <br />10. SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE FEE: <br />(a) CONTRACTOR shall pay to the CITY, as a franchise fee, twenty -six and fifteen - <br />hundredths percent (26.15 %) of the Gross Receipts received by CONTRACTOR for each <br />applicable period, This amount may be increased by resolution of the City Council and, whenever <br />said franchise fee is increased by resolution of the City Council, CONTRACTOR shall be <br />permitted to pass through to its , Bin Service Customers and Roll-Off Service Customers one <br />hundred (100 %) percent of the amount of such increase. Payments to the CITY of said franchise <br />fee shall be made to the CITY on a monthly basis and shall be due and payable on or before the <br />last calendar day of the following month. Accompanying each payment will be a listing of the <br />Gross Receipts for that corresponding month. CONTRACTOR shall, whenever requested to do <br />so, make available such records to the Executive Director at any reasonable time. <br />(b) Failure of CONTRACTOR to make any of the payments provided for in section (a) <br />above on or before the dates due will result in a penalty of ten (10 %) percent per month to <br />CONTRACTOR. <br />8 <br />25N -15 <br />