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City of Pleasanton Article 5. Collection Services <br /> Franchise Agreement with Pleasanton Garbage Service <br /> <br />City of Pleasanton Page 63 June 7, 2022March 8, 2018 <br />5.16.3 Purchase of New Containers 2195 <br />Contractor shall be responsible for replacing the Existing Containers when Contractor determines the 2196 <br />Container is no longer suitable for service; or when the City or Customer requests replacement of 2197 <br />Customer’s Container that does not properly function, leaks, is damaged, or is otherwise not fit for service. 2198 <br />Contractor shall be responsible for acquiring the replacement Containers as well as maintaining an 2199 <br />inventory of Containers at a level that allows for the Contractor to provide Customers with new, 2200 <br />replacement and different size Containers within seven (7) calendar days of request. 2201 <br />Contractor shall purchase Containers with a useful life of ten (10) years or more and shall depreciate the 2202 <br />Containers over a ten-year (10-year) period. All new Containers shall comply with the standards 2203 <br />presented in Section 5.16.5. 2204 <br />5.16.4 City Ownership of Containers at end of Term 2205 <br />Upon expiration or early termination of Agreement, all Carts, Bins, Drop Boxes, and Compactors (for 2206 <br />permanent Customers) purchased and put into service at Customers’ Premises during the Term of the 2207 <br />Agreement shall become property of the City at no cost to the City if such Containers are fully-depreciated. 2208 <br />All Carts, Bins, Drop Boxes, and Compactors (for permanent Customers) purchased and put into service at 2209 <br />Customers’ Premises during the Term of the Agreement that have not been fully depreciated shall be 2210 <br />available to the City, at the City’s option, at a cost reflecting the net book value. 2211 <br />At its sole discretion, the City may elect not to exercise its rights with regards to this Section and, in such 2212 <br />case; the Containers shall remain the property of the Contractor upon the expiration date of this 2213 <br />Agreement or date of its earlier termination of this Agreement. In such case, Contractor shall be 2214 <br />responsible for outstanding depreciation and for removing all Containers in service from Premises within 2215 <br />ten (10) Business Days of the expiration date or early termination date of this Agreement. 2216 <br />5.16.5 New Container Standards 2217 <br />Contractor shall provide Containers for storage and Collection of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, and 2218 <br />Organic Materials which shall be designed and constructed to be watertight and prevent the leakage of 2219 <br />liquids. 2220 <br />Contractor shall purchase Carts that contain a minimum of 20% post-consumer recycled plastic content 2221 <br />and kitchen pails that contain a minimum of 20% post-consumer recycled plastic content. All Carts and 2222 <br />kitchen pails shall be 100% recyclable. 2223 <br />All new Carts shall be manufactured by injection or rotational molding methods and shall meet the Cart 2224 <br />design, color, and performance requirements provided in Exhibit D. Contractor shall obtain the City’s 2225 <br />written approval of Cart specifications before acquisition. Carts provided to Customers shall have a useful 2226 <br />life of ten (10) or more years as evidenced by a manufacturer’s warranty or other documentation 2227 <br />acceptable to the City. 2228 <br />All Containers with a capacity of one (1) cubic yard or more shall meet applicable federal regulations for 2229 <br />Bin safety and be covered with attached lids. All Bins, Drop Boxes, and Compactors shall be painted the 2230 <br />Contractor's standard color and shall prominently display the name and telephone number of the 2231 <br />Contractor. 2232