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A-2026-049 FRANCHISE HAULERACI NOWLEDGMEN THIS FRANCHISE HAULER ACKNOWLEDGMENT, dated as ofApril 30,2026 (the "Acknowledgment"),and between the City of Santa Ana("City")and Republic Services(the"Franchise Hauler"). WITNESSETH WHEREAS,(lie City and the Franchise Hagler have heretofore entored into an agreement entitled "Agreement Between City of Santa Ana and Republic Waste Services of Southern California, LLC DBA Republic Services for Collection and Handling or Solid Waste Generated, Produced and/or Accumulated in the City of'Sama Anti"(A-2021-171)dated August 17, 2021 (the"Franchise"'),and WHEREAS, the City has issued to the Franchise Hauler a permit, license, approval or other authorization(the"Authorisation") which allows the Franchise Hauler to provide solid waste collection services within the City; and WHERE-AS, the Franchise provides for the collection and disposal of certain municipal solid waste ns described therein("Franchise:Waste")generated within the City; and WHEREAS, the County of Orange (the "County") awns, matta.ges and operates it Waste Infrastructure System that is pennitted to accept or process Acceptable Waste rot,disposal or diversion; and WHERE-AS, the City and the County have heretofore entered into a Waste Infrastructure System Enterprise Agreement(the"WISE.Agmenaent"), dated as of April 21,2026,and WHEREAS, the WISE Agreement details responsibilities for disposal of 1nmIicipal solid Waste and may include processing of identified Organic Waste for divers iota,generated within the boundaries of [lie City,and determine that the execution ofthe WISE Agreement will serve the public health,safety and welfitrc or the residents of the: City and County, by maintaining public ownership and stowardship over the Waste Infrastructure System and providing disposal rate;stability, predictable and reliable long-term disposal service, enhanced organics processing to assist the City in meeting its organics diversion requirements, And the continuation of sound environmental management;and WHEREAS, under the WISE Agreement, the County has agreed to provide long-term disposal of Lill municipal solid waste generated within the City and may also provide forOrgani.c Waste processing under an OSA and the City has agreed to exercise all legal, and c-ontraetual power which it posse:sgeg front time to time to delivor or cause the delivery of such waste to the Waste Infrastructure System; and WHEREAS, the provisions or the WISE Agreement guarantee capacity for the long-torn disposal and processing ofwaste at specified rates generated in the City provide significant benefits to (he Franchise Hauler; WHEREAS, notwithstanding any Franchise provisions to the contrary, the Franchise Hauler explicitly acknowledges the aforementioned benefits to the City,the County and the Franchise Hauler ill providing for the disposal of all Franchise.Waste to the Waste Irifrastructatre System;and WHEREAS, the City and the Franchise Hauler desire to enter into this Acknowledgment to