Disclaimer Statement. The Consultant that represents Northampton County has prepared the information contained in this Solicitation of Interest (SOI) from information received by them, and such information is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, by its receipt of this SOI, the party whose name appears below releases and forever discharges the County and all others employed by and/or representing Northampton County and associated with this project, from any and all claims which such person(s) has, have or may hereafter have arising out of any information contained in this SOI. Any party who intends to submit a response to this SOI is specifically invited to independently verify the accuracy of the information contained herein. In accordance with recommendations to be contained in the 2019 update to the Northampton County Municipal Waste Management Plan (County Plan), municipal waste, including conventional municipal waste, construction/ demolition waste, regulated medical waste, and “special handling” municipal wastes that are generated from within the boundaries of Northampton County, must be processed/ disposed at a Designated Facility to be listed in the Northampton County Plan. This Plan is currently under development, and is expected to be finalized and approved in 2019. This Agreement made this ______day of _____________, 20___ by and between Northampton County, Pennsylvania, a county organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with place of business at its county seat, hereinafter “Northampton County,” and Transfer Station agrees to maintain a valid municipal waste transfer permit with the PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), or equivalent state agency for out-of-state facilities, and to remain in compliance with all federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations throughout the period of this Agreement. Further, Transfer Station agrees to accurately track and report (to the disposal site(s) that the waste is delivered to, on a per-load basis, and to Northampton County, on a quarterly basis on or before the 20th of April, July, October and January) the types and quantities of municipal waste accepted and transferred by Transfer Station from Northampton County to each Designated Facility(ies), including designation of the county(ies) of origin from which the transfer station receives the waste (i.e. from the county(ies) of origin that generated the waste). This Agreement will take effect on the _______day of _____________, 20___ or, if later, the date that DEP approves the County Plan. This Agreement will remain in effect for a period of five (5) years, and Northampton County shall maintain an option, in its sole discretion, to renew this contract for an additional five (5) years. If a Designated Facility referenced above should decide to no longer accept waste from the Counties specified, or if additional Designated Disposal Facilities are approved for the acceptance of Northampton County municipal waste, through the Plan’s process to add facilities to the plan, Transfer Station must discontinue use of (in the case of a facility that terminates services to Northampton County), or may begin utilizing (in the case of newly Designated Facilities) such Designated Facilities for processing/ disposal of such municipal wastes from Northampton County.
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