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Page 11 <br />7.6.Non-Completion of Collection Due to Weather Conditions <br />The Contractor may postpone Collection due to severe weather at the sole discretion of the <br />Contractor. “Severe Weather” shall include, but shall not be limited to, those cases in which snow, <br />sleet, ice or cold, or in which the t empe rature might jeopardize the safety of the Contractor’s staff <br />or result in unsafe driving conditions. If Collections are postponed, the Contractor shall notify the <br />City via telephone and email by 7:00 a.m. Upon postponement, the Contractor will make <br />Collections one day after the regularly scheduled day. The Contractor shall communicate to all <br />Customers that have had their Collection postponed due to a severe weather event. Designated <br />City staff shall also be contacted at the same time with the same communication as Customers as <br />another means of communicating about the severe weather event. <br />7.7.Manner of Collection <br />The Collection shall, at no time, create a nuisance or become injurious to the public health of <br />persons living or working either within or outside the corporate limits of the City. <br />7.8.Returning Carts to Collection Point <br />The Contractor shall return carts to the designated Collection point as set out by the Customer at <br />each location unless the Customer has set the cart in the street, alley, or on the sidewalk. The <br />Contractor shall return the cart with the lid closed and in a standing position. <br />7.9.Ownership of Materials <br />All materials, placed for Collection, remain the responsibility and ownership of the Customer until <br />handled by Contractor at which point they become the responsibility and ownership of the <br />Contractor. <br />7.10.Missed Pickups <br />The Contractor will be charged Liquidated Damages for non-compliant missed pickups, area-wide <br />missed pickups, and administrative non-compliance, in accordance with Liquidated Damages. <br />7.11.City Retains Right to Specify Preparation Instructions <br />The Contractor agrees that it is the City’s sole right to clearly specify the material preparation and <br />setout requirements. The City will consult with the Contractor before finalizing these requirements. <br />At the City’s discretion, such information will be included in the City’s education material. <br />7.12.Day-Certain Collection Days and Collection Routes <br />The Contractor shall comply with the City’s day-certain Collection day designated as Wednesday <br />and the Contractor shall establish Collection routes established that provide for “same day” <br />Collection of Refuse and Recycling on Wednesdays. The Contractor shall not change any routes or <br />Collection days without the prior written approval of the City. The Contractor will work with the <br />City to revise the routes when deemed necessary by either the City or Contractor. The Contractor <br />will keep detailed route maps current and provide the City with revised route maps upon City <br />request. <br />7.13.Material Clean Up Responsibilities <br />The Contractor shall clean up any materials spilled or blown during the course of Collection