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Indian River County Solid Waste Disposal District Solid Waste and Recyclables Franchise Agreement 7.1.3 Franchisee may charge a Fee, not to exceed fifty dollars ($50.00) to a Commercial Customer for resumption of service, where Franchisee had discontinued service because the Commercial Customer became delinquent in payments. 7.1.4 Franchisee shall not charge Customers any additional rates, surcharges, or Fees of any kind other than those specifically provided herein. 7.2. General Collection Procedures 7.2.1. Franchisee shall provide Commercial Collection Service in the Solid Waste Franchise Area. 7.2.2. Collection of Solid Waste shall be provided at least once per week. 7.2.3. Container type, size, and frequency of service shall be sufficient so that Commercial Customers are able to place all Solid Waste in the appropriate Collection Container without overflow and to prevent the creation of a public nuisance or a threat to the public health, safety, or welfare. If necessary, the Contract Manager or their designee shall assist Franchisee and Customer in confirming that the size of the collection container and frequency of collection service are sufficient to ensure that Solid Waste is not routinely placed or stored outside of the collection container. 7.2.4. Collection containers shall be placed at locations that are mutually acceptable to Franchisee and Commercial Customer, and in compliance with County ordinance. If a dispute should arise between a Commercial Customer and Franchisee regarding the location of a collection container, the Contract Manager shall consult with the County's Community Development Department and designate the location. 7.2.5. Where several Commercial Customers are in close proximity to each other, such as in the same shopping center or the same mall, such Customers may enter into a joint agreement to contract with Franchisee to collect Solid Waste in shared containers. Franchisee shall be responsible for joint agreements. 7.2.6. Franchisee shall purchase, equip, and maintain Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags on all commercial containers serviced. Technical specifications for the required RFID tags are provided in Exhibit 6. 7.3. Commercial Recycling 7.3.1. Franchisee shall encourage all persons utilizing a Commercial Property to recycle and shall provide for collection of Recyclables. The types of Recyclables collected from Commercial Customers shall, at a minimum, include the Program Recyclables listed in Exhibit 3. 7.3.2. Frequency of collection for Recyclables may be provided as agreed upon by the Commercial Customer and Franchisee. 7.3.3. The rate charged by the Franchisee for collection of commercial Recyclables shall be less than the collection rate charged for servicing a Solid Waste container of equal size and frequency. 7.3.4. Service is not exclusive to Franchisee, and Franchisee is responsible for processing and all processing costs. 7.3.5. Government Services The Franchisee shall provide Single Stream commercial recycling collection services to various Indian River County Governmental Buildings and Facilities on a weekly basis. A detailed listing of the locations and summary of the size of the containers and services is provided in Exhibit 8. The Franchisee shall provide a unit price for the various types of containers to be paid on a monthly basis. The franchisee shall be responsible for new carts, cart replacement, and cart maintenance. Please note, some locations have carts equipped with gravity locks (see Exhibit 7 for lock specifications). The franchisee will be responsible for purchase and installation of future gravity locks as designated by SWDD Contract Manager or designee. The Franchisee shall honor these unit rates (or any approved adjusted rates) for any additional locations specified by SWDD during the term of the Agreement. Specialty Service means 17