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Page 10 <br />7.5.Non-Completion of Collection and Extension of Collection Hours <br />If the Contractor determines the Collection of materials will not be completed by 8:00 p.m. on the <br />scheduled Collection day, the Contractor shall notify the City by 3:30 p.m., and request an extension <br />of the Collection hours. The Contractor shall inform the City of areas not completed, the reason for <br />non-completion, and the expected time of completion. The Contractor may be charged Liquidated <br />Damages for failure to notify the City. <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. or later if weather conditions change requiring <br />postponement of collection for the remainder of the day. Upon postponement, the Contractor will <br />make Collections one day after the regularly scheduled day if possible and so long as weather <br />conditions allow. The Contractor shall communicate to all Customers that have had their Collection <br />postponed due to a severe weather event. Designated City staff shall also be contacted at the same <br />time with the same communication as Customers as another means of communicating about the <br />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 may 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 and such specifications shall be reasonable for Contractor’s operations. The <br />City will consult with the Contractor before finalizing these requirements. At the City’s discretion, <br />such information will be included in the City’s education material. <br />125