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EXHIBIT A DEFINITIONS July 15, 2024 Page A-7 Post-Collection Agreement, Exhibit A “Compost” or “Composting” (or any variation thereof) means the controlled biological decomposition of Organic Materials such that the resulting material meets the maximum acceptable metal concentration limits specified in Section 17868.2, pathogen reduction requirements specified in Section 17868.3 of Title 14, CCR Chapter 3.1, and the physical contamination limits of 14 CCR Section 17868.3.1. “Compostable Paper” means paper products that are approved by the City and Contractor for Collection or Processing as Organic Waste. “Compostable Plastic(s)” means plastic materials that meet Compostability standards approved or designated by the City and as set forth under Applicable Law. Compostable Plastic shall be a subset of Organic Materials, if agreed by the City and Contractor. “Construction and Demolition Debris” or “C&D” means discarded building materials, packaging, debris, and rubble resulting from construction, alteration, remodeling, repair, or demolition operations on any pavements, excavation projects, houses, Commercial buildings, or other structures, excluding Excluded Waste. C&D Debris includes rocks, soils, tree remains, and other Yard Trimmings that result from land clearing or land development operations in preparation for construction. “Container(s)” means Bins, Carts, Compactors, Drop Boxes, and Public Litter Containers. “Contractor” means Waste Management of Alameda County, Inc., a corporation organized and operating under the laws of the State. “Contractor’s Compensation” means the monetary compensation received by Contractor in return for providing services in accordance with this Agreement as described in Article 8. “Contractor’s Proposal” means the proposal submitted to City by Contractor on February 5, 2024 for provision of Recyclable Materials, Organic Materials, C&D Debris, and Solid Waste Post-Collection Services and certain supplemental written materials, which, as amended during negotiation of this Agreement, are included as Exhibit G to this Agreement and are incorporated by reference. “County” means the County of Alameda, California. “Criminal Activity” means any of the following events or circumstances: A. Convictions. The approval of a plea of nolo contendere or the entry against Contractor or any of its employees of a criminal conviction or a permanent mandatory or prohibitory injunction from a court, municipality, or regulatory agency of competent jurisdiction, based, in the case of any of Contractor’s employees, on acts taken in their official capacity on behalf of Contractor with respect to: 1. Fraud or criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, procuring, or performing a public or private agreement; or 2. Bribery or attempting to bribe a public officer or employee of a local, State, or Federal agency; Docusign Envelope ID: C78C62DE-8589-496F-8F5A-DEC38EE5853C