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AMENDED AND RESTATED FRANCHISE AGREEMENT FOR RECYCLABLE MATERIALS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, AND SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES 7 THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT _("Agreement") is made as of this 8 day of , 2018, by and between the CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, a charter city 9 and municipal corporation ("Agency"), and RECOLOGY SAN MATEO COUNTY, a California 10 corporation ("Contractor"). 11 RECITALS 12 This Agreement is entered into with reference to the following facts and circumstances: 13 14 WHEREAS; the State of California has, through enactment of the California Integrated Waste 15 Management Act of 1989 ("Act"), determined each of the following: 16 A. That management of solid waste is a shared responsibility of the State and local 17 governments; 18 B. That it is in the public interest for local governments to be authorized and required to 19 provide adequate solid waste handling services; 20 C. That the amount of solid waste generated in California, coupled with diminishing landfill 21 space, potential adverse environmental impacts from landfilling solid waste, and the 22 need to conserve natural resources have created an urgent need for State and local 23 agencies to enact and implement an aggressive integrated waste management program; 24 and, 25 WHEREAS; the State of California, through the Act, has directed the responsible State agency 26 and all local agencies to maximize the use of feasible waste reduction, recycling, and 27 composting options in order to reduce the amount of solid waste that must be disposed of in 28 landfills; and, the State of California through AB 341, AB 1826, SB 1383, and other legislation 29 have established additional requirements for increased diversion of recyclable materials and 30 organic materials from landfill disposal; and, 31 WHEREAS; Agency is a member of the South Bayside Waste Management Authority 32 ("Authority" or "SBWMA"), established pursuant to the California Joint Exercise of Powers Act. 33 In November, 2007, the SBWMA, acting on behalf of Agency and its other members, issued a 34 Request for Proposals to provide collection of solid waste, recyclable materials, and organic 35 materials and related services to Agency and other members of SBWMA; and, 36 WHEREAS; on March 11, 2008, Contractor submitted a proposal to provide these services, 37 which was evaluated by the SBWMA; and, on the basis of that evaluation, the SBWMA 38 recommended that Agency enter into an agreement with Contractor; and, IINVAIk6[:5B1LTA I Page 1 of 126 ATTY/AGR.2018.054/Recology of San Mateo