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Cities of Dublin and Pleasanton | Disaster Debris Management Plan | 2022 <br />44 <br /> <br /> <br />Contractor shall be capable of providing emergency services within 24-hours of notification by the <br />City or as soon thereafter as is reasonably practical in light of the circumstances. Emergency <br />services, which exceed the Contractor’s obligations, shall be compensated in accordance with <br />Section 8.4. If the Contractor cannot provide the requested emergency services, the City shall have <br />the right to take possession of the Contractor’s equipment for the purposes of providing emergency <br />services in accordance with Article 10. <br /> <br />Amador Valley Industries also utilizes the Busch Road Transfer Station for the City of Dublin. Per <br />the City of Dublin’s franchise agreement, the approved solid waste disposal site is the Altamont <br />Landfill owned and operated by Waste Management at 10840 Altamont Pass Road in Livermore. <br />The approved facility for Construction and Demolition Debris Processing is the Transfer Station. <br />The processing of this material is completed by Recycling and Resource Recovery Systems, LLC. <br /> <br />The Franchise Agreement also stipulates the following Provision of Emergency Services in Article <br />17, Emergency Service Provisions: <br /> <br />The clean-up from some events may require that Contractor hire additional equipment, employee <br />additional personnel, or work existing personnel on overtime hours to clean debris resulting from <br />the event. The Contractor shall receive additional compensation, above the normal compensation <br />contained in this Agreement to cover the costs of rental equipment, additional personnel, overtime <br />hours and other documented expenses based on the rates set forth in Exhibit 1 to this agreement <br />provided the contractor has secured written authorization and approval from the City though the City <br />representative. <br /> <br />3.4.1 Temporary Debris Management Site Criteria <br />An Emergency Waiver of Standards grants a landfill operator temporary relief from specific <br />standards such as permitted capacity, throughput, and acreage. Existing operations may pursue <br />such a waiver with the local enforcement agency for CalRecycle in accordance with the California <br />Code of Regulations Title 14, Section 17210. The use of closed landfills and planned solid waste <br />facilities will require permission from HCSA and appropriate local land use and other jurisdictional <br />agencies. <br /> <br />3.4.2 Landfill and End Use Options Assessment <br />Disaster debris should be diverted from landfills to the greatest extent possible through reduction, <br />recycling and reuse. Common recyclable materials that are a result of a debris-generating event <br />include wood waste, metals, and concrete. The following are potential uses for each of these <br />materials: <br /> <br />Wood Waste – Vegetative debris that is reduced through chipping or grinding results in leftover <br />mulch. The remaining mulch can be used for agricultural purposes or fuel for industrial heating. For <br />the mulch to be viable in agricultural purposes, the end user typically has a size requirement and <br />quality requirements that the mulch be as clean as possible of plastics and dirt. <br />