Common use of Establishment of Vehicles’ Tare Weights Clause in Contracts

Establishment of Vehicles’ Tare Weights. Before the commencement of service, Contractor shall provide the AUTHORITY with a copy of its standard methodology for determining tare weights for AUTHORITY’s review and approval. Contractor shall modify its standard methodology if requested to do so by AUTHORITY. Before the commencement of service, the Contractor shall weigh each Collection Contractor vehicle, which may be used to deliver Materials to the Shoreway Center, to determine their unloaded (“tare”) weights. Vehicles to be weighed include, but are not limited to, front, side and rear loaders, roll-off trucks, street sweepers, recycling trucks, pickup trucks, vans and trucks and trailers. In addition, during the same period of time, Contractor shall weigh each transfer trailer. The tare weight of each vehicle shall be provided to the AUTHORITY and Collection Contractor along with the vehicle number within thirty (30) days after each vehicle is weighed. Contractor shall be responsible for coordinating the weighing of vehicles with AUTHORITY, the Member Agencies and their Collection Contractor. 1. When additional or replacement vehicles are placed into service by the AUTHORITY, other Member Agencies or their Collection Contractor and when the Member Agencies change their Collection Contractor, the Contractor shall promptly weigh such additional and replacement vehicles and the vehicles of the new Collection Contractor and provide the tare weights to the AUTHORITY within thirty (30) days after the vehicles are weighed. 2. Contractor shall conduct random or specific re-weighing of all vehicles if requested in writing by AUTHORITY of all vehicles delivering materials to the Shoreway Center or delivering materials to the Designated Disposal Site and Processing Facilities. Vehicles shall be reweighed by Contractor, at AUTHORITY’s request, within one (1) week after AUTHORITY delivers a written request to do so. Adjusted tare weights shall be furnished to the AUTHORITY within thirty (30) days after re-weighing.

Establishment of Vehicles’ Tare Weights. Before the commencement of service, Contractor shall provide the AUTHORITY SBWMA with a copy of its standard methodology for determining tare weights for AUTHORITYSBWMA’s review and approval. Contractor shall modify its standard methodology if requested to do so by AUTHORITYSBWMA. Before the commencement of service, the Contractor shall weigh each Collection Contractor vehicle, vehicle which will or may be used to deliver Municipal Solid Waste or Recyclable Materials to the Shoreway CenterSRDC, to determine their unloaded (“tare”) weights. Vehicles to be weighed include, but are not limited to, front, side and rear loaders, roll-off trucks, street sweepers, recycling trucks, pickup trucks, vans and trucks and trailers. In addition, during the same period of time, Contractor shall weigh each transfer trailer. The tare weight of each vehicle shall be provided to the AUTHORITY SBWMA and Collection Contractor Collector along with the vehicle number within thirty (30) days after each vehicle is weighed. Contractor shall be responsible for coordinating the weighing of vehicles with AUTHORITY, SBWMA and the Member Agencies and their Collection Contractor. 1Designated Haulers. When additional or replacement vehicles are placed into service by the AUTHORITYSBWMA, the other Member Agencies or their Collection Designated Haulers, or the Contractor and when the Member SBWMA or other Participating Agencies change their Collection ContractorDesignated Haulers, the Contractor shall promptly weigh such additional and replacement vehicles and the vehicles of the new Collection Contractor Designated Hauler and provide the tare weights to the AUTHORITY SBWMA within thirty (30) days after the vehicles are weighed. 2. All weighing shall be conducted at the SRDC by a certified weighmaster. Weighing shall be conducted in accordance with Contractor’s standard methodology, in the form approved by the SBWMA. Contractor shall have the right to conduct random or specific re-weighing of all vehicles, provided that re-weighing of any vehicles if shall occur no more than twice a year. If requested in writing by AUTHORITY of SBWMA, all vehicles delivering materials Municipal Solid Waste or Recyclable Materials to the Shoreway Center SRDC or delivering materials Municipal Solid Waste to the Designated Disposal Site and Processing Facilities. Vehicles shall be reweighed by Contractor, following the SBWMA approved methodology, at AUTHORITYsix (6) month intervals. In addition, any specific vehicle shall be reweighed by Contractor at SBWMA’s request, within one (1) week after AUTHORITY SBWMA delivers a written request to do so. Adjusted tare weights shall be furnished to the AUTHORITY SBWMA within thirty (30) days after re-weighing.