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10. LICENSE AND TAXES: Contractor shall obtain all licenses and permits required by the City and the State. Contractor has sole responsibility to invoice appropriate City, County and State taxes from commercial customers billed by Contractor. Contractor agrees to file and promptly pay all such local taxes collected with the State Comptroller's office and will be designated as being collected in the City. City has the sole responsibility for City, County and State taxes, if any, for residential accounts. Documentation will be furnished upon request of City that such forms have been filed. II. RESIDENTIAL BILLING: City shall provide billing and collection services for Customers during the term of this Agreement. City shall on or before the 15th day of each month remit payment to the Contractor for all services rendered by Contractor during the preceding month at the rate specified in Section 5 hereof, as adjusted from time to time as set forth herein, as well as for any charges or amounts owed for any special services provided by Contractor. 12. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS: Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, contractors, and subcontractors, shall abide by and comply with all existing laws and laws which may be enacted by the federal, state, and local governments. It is expressly agreed that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed in any manner to abridge the right of City to pass or enforce necessary police and health regulations for the protection of its inhabitants. It is further agreed and understood that, if the City calls the attention of Contractor to any such violations on the part of the Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, contractors, or subcontractors, then Contractor shall immediately desist from and correct such violations. 13. OFFICE: Contractor shall provide a local telephone listing under the name of the Contractor to handle all inquiries or complaints with regard to waste materials collection within the City. 14. RULES AND REGULATIONS: The service fumished hereunder to City and its inhabitants shall be subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as the Contractor may make from time to time, subject to the reasonable approval of the Paris City Council. 15. TRANSFERABILITY OF AGREEMENT: Other than by operation oflaw, no assignment, transfer, or subcontracting of this Agreement or any right, obligation, duty, or responsibility accruing under this Agreement shall be made in whole or in part by the Contractor without the express written consent of the City. Upon any assignment, the assignee shall assume the liability of the Contractor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, City agrees that it will not unreasonably withhold consent to an assignment by Contractor to any company owned, affiliated, controlled by or under common control with Contractor or its parent corporation, Waste Management, Inc., provided that after such assignment, SOLID WASTE AGREEMENT Page II