R2004-142 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT - Laserfiche WebLink

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12.10 Contractor shall be responsible for damages on public or private property resulting from, careless operation of vehicles or careless handling of any receptacle. All property which suffers damage (reasonable wear-and-tear excepted) caused by the Contractor shall be repaired or replaced as soon as possible to equivalent quality at the time of the damage, and at no extra charge to the property owner. If the Contractor fails to do so within a reasonable period of time the City of Decatur may, after forty-eight (48)hours and after giving the contractor notice in writing,proceed to repair or replace such property as may be deemed necessary at the Contractor's expense. The Contractor agrees to pay for said expenses within ten(10) days of receipt of said invoice. XIII. MISCELLANEOUS 13.1 Contractor shall not be responsible for the collection of items that are not properly prepared provided that the collector places a sticker on any item(s)not collected indicating the reason why it could not be collected. Preparation requirements include rinsing materials and separating them into paper or plastic bags. Residents are responsible for placing containers close to the curb (or in those areas without curbs, placing them i n an equivalent p o s i t i o n) so that they are easily accessible to the collector. 13.2 During the term of a contract, the Contractor shall comply in all respects with the Equal Employment Opportunity Act/Illinois Human Rights Act. Findings of noncompliance with applicable State or Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Laws or regulations may b e sufficient reason for revocation or cancellation of the contract. 13.3 The Contractor s h a 11 not assign or subcontract this agreement and contract, or the work thereof,to any person, firm, or corporation without prior written consent of the City;however, Contractor may perform its obligations thereunder through its subsidiaries or divisions. Such assignment shall not relieve the Contractor from its obligations or change the terms of this agreement or a contract. 13.4 At all times and for all purposes, the Contractor is an independent contractor and ', not an employee of the City. No statements shall be construed so as to find the Contractor ', an employee of the City. No employee of the Contractor shall be an employee of the City. 13.5 Contractor(s) shall comply with all Federal, State, County and local laws, ordinances, and regulations governing the collection, disposal, and processing of recyclables. 13.6 Contractor shall be aware of current and impending State of Illinois deadlines established by legislation for implementation of restrictions on disposal of certain recyclables. • �5