No Tonnage Obligation or Limit on Waste Prevention Sample Clauses

No Tonnage Obligation or Limit on Waste Prevention. 317 Neither the Authority nor the Franchise Agencies are obligated to deliver any minimum specified 318 quantity of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, or Organic Materials to the Landfill or Approved 319 Processing Facilities, but the Authority is obligated to deliver any and all such franchised Solid Waste, 320 Recyclable Materials, Dry Materials, C&D Materials and Organic Materials to the Landfill or Approved 321 Processing Facilities. The Authority currently operates programs intended to reduce the amount of Solid 322 Waste for Landfill Disposal as well as to reduce the total amount of materials generated by the 323 community. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent, penalize, or impede, in any manner, the Authority 324 in cooperation with the Contractor, when necessary, from continuing and expanding these programs or 325 developing new programs having the goal of reducing the amount of material generated within the 326 Authority service area and managed under this Agreement. The Contractor shall have the right of first 327 refusal for such activities which includes, without limitation, Niche Services. This right of first refusal 328 shall not apply to studies, education, outreach, advertising, or other activities that do not involve the 329 Processing, Transportation, Disposal, handling, or other disposition of materials covered by this 330 Agreement. 331 332 ARTICLE 4 333 OBLIGATIONS OF CONTRACTOR 334 4.1 Scope of Services
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No Tonnage Obligation or Limit on Waste Prevention. The City currently operates programs intended to 817 reduce the amount of waste for landfill Disposal. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent, penalize, or impede, 818 in any manner, the City from continuing and expanding these programs, reducing the scope of these 819 programs, or developing new programs, all of which may reduce or increase the amount of Recyclable 820 Materials Collected and Delivered to be Processed at the Approved Recyclable Materials Processing Facility. 821 It is the City’s intent to continue to improve, develop, or enhance existing programs, as well as to implement 822 new programs and services throughout the Term to meet the Diversion goals and program requirements 823 established by Applicable Law. As a result, the characterization and quantity of materials Delivered to the 824 Approved Facilities will change over the Term and may be significantly different than that as of the 825 Commencement Date of the Agreement. Contractor shall not be compensated for any changes in the 826 characterization of, quantity of, or other changes to materials it receives, except as provided for in Section 827 2.3 of this Agreement. 828 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2.1, neither the City nor the Franchised Collector is obligated to 829 Deliver any specified quantity of Recyclable Materials from the City to the Approved Recyclable Materials 830 Processing Facility.
No Tonnage Obligation or Limit on Waste Prevention. 276 Neither Authority nor the Transfer Company is obligated to deliver any specified quantity of Solid Waste 277 to the Landfill. In order to reduce the amount of Solid Waste delivered to the Landfill, the Authority 278 currently: 1) implements and/or sponsors waste reduction programs; 2) receives at the Facility Recyclable 279 Materials and materials which can be Diverted from Disposal (including but not limited to Construction 280 and Demolitions Materials, Organics, Plant Materials, mattresses, and carpet/padding) and directs these 281 to third parties for processing; and, 3) separates Recyclable Materials and materials which can be Diverted 282 from landfill Disposal from the Solid Waste Delivered to the Facility and directs these materials to third 283 parties for processing. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent, penalize, or impede in any manner the 284 Authority from continuing and expanding these programs or developing new programs or new processing 285 operations at the Facility or with third parties with the goal of reducing the amount of Solid Waste 286 Disposed. If continued or expanded programs, new programs and/or new processing operations are 287 implemented after the Effective Date of the Agreement to reduce the amount of Solid Waste Disposed, 288 the Authority shall arrange for any materials remaining after processing that require Disposal to be 289 delivered to the Landfill. 290 4 May 2019 SBWMA/BFI Disposal Services Agreement 291 ARTICLE 4. 292 OBLIGATIONS OF CONTRACTOR 293 4.01 SCOPE OF DISPOSAL SERVICES 294 Contractor will receive, accept, and safely and lawfully Dispose of Authority’s Solid Waste at the Landfill 295 in lined cells meeting requirements of Subtitle D of RCRA, if such cells are required in accordance with 296 Applicable Law.
No Tonnage Obligation or Limit on Waste Prevention. The CCCSWA currently operates programs intended 743 to reduce the amount of waste for landfill Disposal. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent, penalize, or 744 impede, in any manner, the CCCSWA from continuing and expanding these programs, reducing the scope of 745 these programs, or developing new programs all of which may reduce or increase the amount of Recyclable 746 Materials Collected and Delivered to the Approved Trans‐Load Facility and subsequently Processed at the 747 Approved Recyclable Materials Processing Facility including implementation of High Diversion Services. 748 It is the CCCSWA’s intent to continue to improve, develop, or enhance existing programs as well as to 749 implement new programs and services throughout the Term to meet the Diversion goals set by AB 939 and 750 AB 341 as well as the CCCSWA Board of Directors’ goal of achieving 75% Diversion by the year 2020. As a 751 result, the characterization and quantity of materials Delivered to the Approved Facilities will change over 752 the Term and may be significantly different than that as of the Commencement Date of the Agreement. 753 Contractor shall not be compensated for any changes in the characterization of, quantity of, or other 754 changes to materials it receives except as provided for in Section 2.3 of this Agreement. 755 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2.1, neither the CCCSWA nor the Franchised Collector is obligated 756 to Deliver any specified quantity of Source Separated Recyclable Materials from the Service Area to the 757 Approved Trans‐Load Facility.
No Tonnage Obligation or Limit on Waste Prevention. The City currently operates programs intended to reduce the amount of waste for landfill Disposal. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent, penalize, or impede, in any manner, the City from continuing and expanding these programs, reducing the scope of these programs, or developing new programs all of which may reduce or increase the amount of Acceptable Materials Collected and Delivered to be Processed at the Approved Processing Facilities. It is the City’s intent to continue to improve, develop, or enhance existing programs as well as to implement new programs and services throughout the Term to meet the Diversion goals and program requirements established by Applicable Law. As a result, the characterization and quantity of materials Delivered to the Approved Facilities will change over the Term and may be significantly different than that as of the Commencement Date of the Agreement. Contractor shall not be compensated for any changes in the characterization of, quantity of, or other changes to materials it receives except as provided for in Section 2.3 of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2.1, neither the City nor the Franchised Collector is obligated to Deliver any specified quantity of Acceptable Materials from the City to the Approved Processing Facilities.

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  • Waste Disposal Tenant shall store its waste either inside the Premises or within outside trash enclosures that are fully fenced and screened in compliance with all Private Restrictions, and designed for such purpose. All entrances to such outside trash enclosures shall be kept closed, and waste shall be stored in such manner as not to be visible from the exterior of such outside enclosures. Tenant shall cause all of its waste to be regularly removed from the Premises at Tenant’s sole cost. Tenant shall keep all fire corridors and mechanical equipment rooms in the Premises free and clear of all obstructions at all times.

  • Waste and Nuisance (a) Tenant shall not commit or permit any waste, including waste as it is defined in the Waste Management Act, S.B.C. 1979 c.41, as amended from time to time, to be brought upon, kept, or used in or about the Premises, the Building, or the Project by Tenant, its agents, employees, contractors or invitees, without the prior written consent of Landlord. (b) Tenant shall not commit or permit any damage to the Premises, the Building, or the Project, including the Leasehold improvements and trade fixtures therein. (c) Tenant shall not commit or permit any nuisance in or around the Premises, the Building, or the Project or any use or manner of use causing annoyance to other persons. (d) Except only as may be otherwise permitted under Subsection 1.9(h) below, Tenant shall not use or permit to be used any part of the Premises, the Building, or the Project for any trade or business which is, in the reasonable opinion of Landlord, dangerous, noxious or offensive. (e) Except only as may be otherwise permitted under Subsection 1.9(h) below, Tenant shall not cause or suffer or permit any waste, oil or grease or any harmful, objectionable, dangerous, poisonous or explosive matter or substance to be discharged into the Premises, the Building, or the Project. (f) Tenant shall not place any objects on or otherwise howsoever obstruct the heating or air conditioning vents within the Premises or the Building. (g) Tenant shall keep the Premises free of debris, anything which could create a fire hazard (through undue load on electrical circuits or otherwise) or cause undue vibration, heat or noise. (h) Except as necessary to the ordinary operation of Tenant’s business conducted in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, Tenant shall keep the Premises free of rodents, vermin and anything of a dangerous, noxious or offensive nature. Tenant shall at all times keep Landlord informed of the presence in the Premises of any rodents or vermin or anything of a dangerous, noxious or offensive nature necessary to the ordinary operation of Tenant’s business conducted in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, and Tenant shall ensure that they are at all times confined within the Premises, stored and used in compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, and do not cause any nuisance or annoyance to other persons.

  • Waste or Nuisance Tenant shall not commit, or suffer to be committed, any waste upon the Leased Premises, or any nuisance, or other act or thing which may disturb the quiet enjoyment of any other tenant or occupant of the Complex in which the Leased Premises are located.

  • Limitation of Vendor Indemnification and Similar Clauses This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable TIPS, a department of Region 8 Education Service Center, a political subdivision, and local government entity of the State of Texas, is prohibited from indemnifying third-parties (pursuant to the Article 3, Section 52 of the Texas Constitution) except as otherwise specifically provided for by law or as ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction. Article 3, Section 52 of the Texas Constitution states that "no debt shall be created by or on behalf of the State … " and the Texas Attorney General has opined that a contractually imposed obligation of indemnity creates a "debt" in the constitutional sense. Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. No. MW-475 (1982). Thus, contract clauses which require TIPS to indemnify Vendor, pay liquidated damages, pay attorney's fees, waive Vendor's liability, or waive any applicable statute of limitations must be deleted or qualified with ''to the extent permitted by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas." Does Vendor agree? Yes, I Agree TIPS, a department of Region 8 Education Service Center, a political subdivision, and local government entity of the State of Texas, does not agree to binding arbitration as a remedy to dispute and no such provision shall be permitted in this Agreement with TIPS. Vendor agrees that any claim arising out of or related to this Agreement, except those specifically and expressly waived or negotiated within this Agreement, may be subject to non-binding mediation at the request of either party to be conducted by a mutually agreed upon mediator as prerequisite to the filing of any lawsuit arising out of or related to this Agreement. Mediation shall be held in either Camp or Titus County, Texas. Agreements reached in mediation will be subject to the approval by the Region 8 ESC's Board of Directors, authorized signature of the Parties if approved by the Board of Directors, and, once approved by the Board of Directors and properly signed, shall thereafter be enforceable as provided by the laws of the State of Texas. Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees Vendor agrees that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of sovereign or government immunity; nor constitute or be construed as a waiver of any of the privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities available to Region 8 Education Service Center or its TIPS Department. The failure to enforce, or any delay in the enforcement, of any privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities available to Region 8 Education Service Center or its TIPS Department under this Agreement or under applicable law shall not constitute a waiver of such privileges, rights, defenses, remedies, or immunities or be considered as a basis for estoppel. Does Vendor agree? Yes, Vendor agrees Vendor agrees that TIPS and TIPS Members shall not be liable for interest or late-payment fees on past-due balances at a rate higher than permitted by the laws or regulations of the jurisdiction of the TIPS Member. Funding-Out Clause: Vendor agrees to abide by the applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to Texas Local Government Code § 271.903, or any other statutory or regulatory limitation of the jurisdiction of any TIPS Member, which requires that contracts approved by TIPS or a TIPS Member are subject to the budgeting and appropriation of currently available funds by the entity or its governing body.

  • Clean Air Act and Federal Water Pollution Control Act The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders or regulations issued pursuant to the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq.

  • National Environmental Policy Act All subrecipients must comply with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., and the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Regulations (40 C.F.R. Parts 1500-1508) for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA, which requires Subrecipients to use all practicable means within their authority, and consistent with other essential considerations of national policy, to create and maintain conditions under which people and nature can exist in productive harmony and fulfill the social, economic, and other needs of present and future generations of Americans.

  • Federal Water Pollution Control Act The contractor agrees to comply with all applicable standards, orders, or regulations issued pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.

  • Hazardous Waste The term “Hazardous Substances,” as used in this Lease shall mean pollutants, contaminants, toxic or hazardous wastes, or any other substances, the use and/or the removal of which is required or the use of which is restricted, prohibited or penalized by any “Environmental Law,” which term shall mean any federal, state or local law, ordinance or other statute of a governmental or quasi-governmental authority relating to the pollution or protection of the environment. Tenant hereby agrees that (i) no activity will be conducted on the Premises that will produce any Hazardous Substances; (ii) the Premises will not be used in any manner for the storage of any Hazardous Substances; (iii) no portion of the Premises will be used as a landfill or a dump; (iv) Tenant will not install any underground tanks of any type; (v) Tenant will not allow any surface of subsurface conditions to exist or come into existence that constitute, or with the passage of time may constitute a public or private nuisance; (vi) Tenant will not permit any hazardous Substances to be brought onto the Premises, and if so brought thereon, then the same shall be immediately removed with proper disposal, and all required clean-up procedures shall be diligently undertaken pursuant to all Environmental Laws. Landlord or Landlord’s representative shall have the right but not the obligation to enter the Premises upon reasonable notice except in case of an emergency for the purpose of ensuring compliance with all Environmental Laws. If Tenant so contaminates the Premises, then Tenant shall promptly and diligently institute proper and thorough clean-up procedures at Tenant’s sole cost, and Tenant hereby indemnifies and holds Landlord harmless from and against all claims, demands, actions, liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and obligations of any nature arising from or as a result of Tenant’s failure to comply with this Paragraph 48. The foregoing indemnification and the responsibilities of Tenant shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Lease.

  • Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Contractor understands that HHS does not tolerate any type of fraud, waste, or abuse. Violations of law, agency policies, or standards of ethical conduct will be investigated, and appropriate actions will be taken. Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 321.022, if the administrative head of a department or entity that is subject to audit by the state auditor has reasonable cause to believe that money received from the state by the department or entity or by a client or contractor of the department or entity may have been lost, misappropriated, or misused, or that other fraudulent or unlawful conduct has occurred in relation to the operation of the department or entity, the administrative head shall report the reason and basis for the belief to the Texas State Auditor’s Office (SAO). All employees or contractors who have reasonable cause to believe that fraud, waste, or abuse has occurred (including misconduct by any HHS employee, Grantee officer, agent, employee, or subcontractor that would constitute fraud, waste, or abuse) are required to immediately report the questioned activity to the Health and Human Services Commission's Office of Inspector General. Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and System Agency policies regarding fraud, waste, and abuse including, but not limited to, HHS Circular C-027. A report to the SAO must be made through one of the following avenues: ● SAO Toll Free Hotline: 1-800-TX-AUDIT ● SAO website: xxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/ All reports made to the OIG must be made through one of the following avenues: ● OIG Toll Free Hotline 0-000-000-0000 ● OIG Website: XxxxxxXxxxxXxxxx.xxx ● Internal Affairs Email: XxxxxxxxXxxxxxxXxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx ● OIG Hotline Email: XXXXxxxxXxxxxxx@xxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx. ● OIG Mailing Address: Office of Inspector General Attn: Fraud Hotline MC 1300 P.O. Box 85200 Austin, Texas 78708-5200

  • Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee (a) The Employer and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the workplace in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness. (b) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Employer agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention – Health & Safety Committee at least three (3) representatives, one from each base, selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. At any time where a vote is required, an equal number of representatives from each side shall be entitled to vote. (c) Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programs and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health. (d) The Employee agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. (e) Meetings shall be held quarterly or more frequently at the call of the Chair if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. (f) Any representative appointed or select in accordance with (b) hereof shall serve a term of one (1) calendar year from the date of appointment which may be renewed for further periods of one (1) year. The Union will encourage its representative(s) to serve at least one (1) year. Time off for such representative(s) to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention – Health & Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing shall be granted and time so spent attending such meetings shall be deemed to be work time for which the representative(s) shall be paid by the Employer at his regular or premium rate as may be applicable. (g) The Union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full co-operation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (h) Pregnant employees may request to be transferred from their current duties if, in the professional opinion of the employee’s physician, the pregnancy may be at risk. If such a transfer is not feasible, the pregnant employee, if she so requests, will be granted an unpaid leave of absence before commencement of the maternity leave referred to in Article 16.04

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