GREAT WESTERN RECLAMATION, INC. A-86-204

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similar curbside residential services performed once per week . Such standard service unit rate shall be calculated on July 1 of each calendar year and shall be in effect for each ensu- ing twelve ( 12 ) month period ending June 30 of the following year. The service unit rate shall be calculated by the CONTRACTOR subject to the approval of the Executive Director. The information used by the CONTRACTOR in the development of the rate comparisons and calculations of the average rate and related adjustments shall be submitted by the CONTRACTOR to an independent certified public accounting firm ( "Auditor" ) for its review and confirmation to the Executive Director as to the accuracy of the rate determination. The rates to be compared in each of the aforesaid cities on each July 1 shall include all disposal fees and costs. In the event the Auditor is not able to validate the rate within thirty ( 30 ) days after July 1 , the rate, when finally validated, shall be adjusted and paid retroactively to July 1. D . In any of the six cities where the refuse col- lector 's service includes and is limited to residential and apartment buildings only , the rate of such city will be adjusted to compensate for the variation from services performed by the CONTRACTOR in Santa Ana. Such adjustment shall be in accordance with "Exhibit E , " attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. If any city changes its method of compensation for refuse collection, such city shall be excluded from the deter- mination of the service unit rate unless the auditor recommends a method of adjustment for such city' s rates and the parties agree to accept the Auditor' s recommendation. 23 .