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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />ARTICLE III <br /> <br />DUTIES OF THE CONTRACTOR <br /> <br />3 . 0 The Contractor agrees to buy all Recyclable Newspaper and <br />Recyclable Magazines, at the prices set forth in Article IV, <br />collected through the City's Recycling Program. <br /> <br />3.1 The Contractor shall operate a processing center to receive <br />Collected P~per at one or more locations wi thin Harris County. The <br />centers shall be open from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Monday through <br />Friday. <br /> <br />a. Each center shall be equipped with a scale, a warehouse <br />for dry storage of Collected Paper, sufficient space for <br />sorting and quality control, baling equipment and other <br />facilities that are used or useful in connection with the <br />processing of Collected Paper. <br /> <br />b. Contractor shall provide all labor necessary to operate <br />the processing centers. <br /> <br />c. Contractor shall be responsible for all safety at each of <br />the processing centers and shall ensure that the <br />activities conducted at the processing centers are in <br />compliance with all applicable federal, state and local <br />laws, regulations, ordinances and codes. <br /> <br />3.2 The Contractor shall store, transport, sell and/or dispose of <br />the collected paper delivered by the City pursuant to this <br />Agreement in accordance with all applicable federal, state and <br />local laws and regulations. <br /> <br />ARTICLE IV <br /> <br />PAYMENT <br /> <br />4.0 Contractor shall weigh the truck loads received and issue a <br />weight receipt to the driver of the delivery vehicle. The weight <br />receipt shall show the gross weight of the load, the current <br />Outthrow Factor, and the net weight of Collected Paper. <br /> <br />4.1 Every quarter, or more frequently, Contractor shall sample the <br />truckloads of paper received and measure the Outthrows present in <br />the Collected Paper. Based upon this sample, Contractor shall <br />calculate an Outthrow Factor which represents the percentage of <br />each delivery, by weight, that is composed of Outthrows. The City <br />shall be notified and given the opportunity to have a <br />representative present to observe the process of sampling and <br />calculation of the Outthrow Factor. This Factor shall then be <br />applied to the gross weight of all loads recei ved during the <br />quarter to arrive at a net weight of Collected Paper. <br /> <br />Page 3 of 7 <br />