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WHEREAS, in addition, the SB 1383 Regulations require local agencies or jurisdictions, <br />among other things, to implement programs requiring organic waste generators and waste <br />haulers to meet minimum standards for organic waste collection services, inspect waste <br />containers for prohibited contamination of materials, provide education and outreach <br />information to organic waste generators, report to CalRecycle on compliance with SB 1383 <br />Regulations, and maintain records of compliance with SB 1383 Regulations; and <br />WHEREAS, Jurisdictions may designate a public or private entity to fulfill the <br />requirements of Chapter 12: Short-lived Climate Pollutants, except that the Jurisdictions shall <br />remain ultimately responsible for compliance; and <br />WHEREAS, the Parties are entering into this MOU to designate certain roles and <br />responsibilities that the Agency shall assume on behalf of the Jurisdictions to implement the <br />SB 1383 Regulations (excluding the Edible Food Recovery Program requirements undertaken <br />by the County in the separate MOU) that will take effect on January 1, 2022 under the terms <br />and conditions as set forth herein. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the Parties hereby agree as <br />follows: <br />AGREEMENT <br />1. Term. This MOU shall commence on the Effective Date and remain in full force <br />and effect until terminated as set forth in Section 6 of this MOU. <br />2. Definitions. <br />(a) "Agency" means the South Bayside Waste Management Authority. <br />(b) "CalRecycle" or "Department" means the California State Departmentof <br />Resources Recycling and Recovery. <br />(c) "City" means one of the cities or towns that is a member of the Agency. <br />(d) "County" means the County of San Mateo. <br />(e) "Edible Food" means food intended for human consumption. <br />(f) "Generator" means a person or entity that is responsible for the initial <br />creation of organic waste. <br />(g) "Hauler" means a person or entity who collects material from a Generator <br />and delivers it to a reporting entity, end user, or a destination outside of the state. "Hauler" <br />includes public contract haulers, private contract haulers, food waste self -haulers, and self - <br />haulers. A person who transports material from a reporting entity to another person is a <br />transporter, not a hauler. <br />(h) "Implementation Record" means all records, physical or electronic, that <br />must be stored in one central location and are required by Chapter 12: Short-lived Climate <br />Pollutants. <br />REV: 09-28-2021 MI <br />