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045 County Solid Waste. As used herein, the term "County Solid Waste" shalt mean nonhazardous (as defined by CERCLA and other applicable laws) and non-special (as defined in Exhibit "A" hereto) solid waste material generated in the County and delivered to the Transfer Station by County owned vehicles, including garbage, refuse, trash, sliced tires, bulky waste construction and remodeling debris, and commercial waste, but excluding yard waste, discarded appliances and white goods, and further provided that such materials must be of the type and consistency to be lawfully accepted at the Transfer Station and the Sanitary Landfill under the applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and permits governing each. Recycling Material Any material the County may remove from the County's solid waste stream that can be re-used or recycled. These materials will be designated by the County and removed prior- to delivery at the Transfer Station. The County shall be responsible for the handling, management and processing any such recycling materials. SCOPE OF SERVICE CONTRACTOR OBLIGATIONS The Contractor shall own and operate the Transfer Station. The Contractor shall be responsible for securing necessary permits and approvals from relevant federal, state and local governmental agencies having jurisdiction over the Transfer Station and its transportation and disposal operations referenced herein. During the term hereof, Contractor shall receive and accept County Solid Waste at the Transfer Station and transport and dispose of such waste at the Sanitary Landfill, all in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Contractor shall maintain the Transfer Station open for performance of this Agreement between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and between 8:00 a.m. and 100 p.m. on Saturdays. The Contractor recognizes six holidays during the year New Years Day, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. The Contractor reserves the right to operate on these days and will give the County notice if they intend to be open on these holidays. Contractor shall provide a scale at the Transfer Station for use in weighing County Solid Waste delivered to the "t"ransfer Station for disposal pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. County may at its cost and expense and on a montlrly basis and during normal business hours, inspect the scale and test the accuracy of same. In the event the scale is not available for use by the Transfer Station or if available is inoperable, vehicles hauling County Solid Waste will be charged on a cubic yard basis calculated to be commensurate with the then existing Service Fee based upon the maximum rated cubic yardage capacity for such sire vehicles. The County may also inspect the Transfer Station by contacting the contractor and giving 48 hours notice of the visit. • 2