Cleaning and Maintenance. Collection vehicles shall be washed such that they are maintained in a reasonably clean and sanitary condition. Collection vehicles shall be designed and operated while in route in such a manner as to prevent Solid Waste from leaking, escaping or spilling. All Solid Waste shall be transported by means of vehicles equipped with watertight bodies fitted with close fitting covers. Loads shall be kept completely covered at all times except when material is being loaded or unloaded, or when vehicles are in the process of collection. Solid Waste shall be loaded on vehicles so that none of it falls, drops, or spills upon the ground, and it should be protected from wind and rain. A shovel, broom, and fire extinguisher shall be kept on each vehicle at all times. Any spillage of materials by the Contractor shall be immediately cleaned up by the Contractor at the Contractor’s sole expense. The equipment of the Contractor used under this Franchise Agreement shall be subject to inspection by the County. The Contractor shall allow the LEA to inspect all collection vehicles, including newly acquired collection vehicles, at a minimum of once per year. The LEA shall submit requests for annual inspection to the Contractor at least two (2) weeks in advance of the planned inspection.
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