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II. TERM OF CONTRACT. This Contract shall be in full force and effect for a five -year period <br />beginning January 1, 2007. <br />III. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this Contract, the following terms shall have the following <br />meanings: <br />A. Additional Collection Service. Refuse in excess of the designated volume -base per <br />residential dwelling unit or residential dwelling units desiring collection of items from a <br />location other than the boulevard adjoining the curb. <br />B. Bulky Items. Large household items including carpeting and padding, mattresses, chairs, <br />couches, tables, and other such items which are too large for one person to pick up and /or <br />do not fit within the collection container. <br />C. Collection Service. Collection service is the process of collection and transportation of <br />refuse, yard waste and recyclables. <br />D. Day - Certain Collection. Day- Certain collection is a City- approved plan for weekly <br />collection services by an established day- certain schedule. This schedule requires refuse, <br />yard waste, and recyclable collection on the same day of the week and is based on a five (5) <br />day, Monday through Friday, workweek. The only exceptions to the "day- certain" plan <br />shall be during those weeks in which occur legal holidays. <br />E. Garbage. Garbage is organic waste, including discarded material resulting from the <br />handling, processing, storage, preparation, serving, and consumption of food. <br />F. Independent Contractor. Independent contractor means person or persons authorized by <br />the Contractor to perform refuse collection services within the City. <br />G. Prohibited Mailings. Notices sent to residential dwelling units within the City of Little <br />Canada advertising rates or services not available under this contract. <br />H. Recyclables. Recyclables are reusable materials approved and agreed to by the parties <br />hereto. Recyclables shall include such items as newsprint, catalogs, magazines, phone <br />books, junk mail, cereal boxes, corrugated cardboard, miscellaneous paper as long as it is <br />not contaminated with food or waste, metal and aluminum cans, plastics with a neck, and <br />glass containers. Recyclables specifically exclude garbage, refuse and yard waste. <br />I. Refuse. Refuse is solid waste including garbage and rubbish, and specifically excluding <br />yard waste, recyclables, and toxic and hazardous wastes. Refuse further excludes <br />industrial, commercial, agricultural, and construction garbage or rubbish and wastes. <br />-2- <br />3 <br />