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with matching precipitation nozzles. Contractor shall ensure that excessive over spray/runoff into street right-of-ways or other areas not intended to receive irrigation is controlled. The Contractor shall repair at his own expense any irrigation head and lateral line rendered inoperable or malfunctioning due to attrition, vandalism, etc. All other repairs, RCV to meter, shall be repaired and shall be "tagged" using the City of Santa Ana Park Services "tagging" system noting the Company and Irrigation Tech that performed the repair, the date of the repair and the Contractor's and Irrigation Technicians contact information. All repairs shall be warrantied for two years from the date of the approved repair. All head and lateral lines shall be repaired within five days of discovery of malfunction/repairs needed. All other irrigation repairs shall be performed immediately following approval of the work. The Director's Representative shall impose penalties for failure to respond and/or hire a Certified Irrigation Technician to remedy the system. All areas receiving marginal coverage shall receive supplemental irrigation by being irrigated by a portable irrigation method. The contractor shall furnish all portable hoses, nozzles, sprinklers, etc., necessary to accomplish this additional irrigation. Care shall be exercised to prevent a waste of water, erosion, and/or detrimental seepage into existing underground improvements or structures. 2.3.2 Repairs -The Contractor shall be responsible at his own expense for repairs to all irrigation heads, swing joints and lateral lines as a part of this agreement. The City will be responsible for the cost of materials from the valve to the water meter. The Contractor shall submit proposals to the Director's Representative for extra work to repair/improve the irrigation system from the RCV to the meter. 3.0 Groundcover Care 3.1 The Contractor shall service ground cover/shrub beds on a bi-weekly basis, These areas shall be maintained within their intended bounds and edged and/or detailed to keep the beds looking manicured at. all times. Groundcovers shall not be allowed to grow into other groundcover beds, shrubs, vines or on trees. All plant material shall be maintained in an attractive and healthy condition. 3.2 Ground cover shall riot encroach into lawns, shrubs, adjacent desirable bare areas, curbs, wall fixtures, furniture, beneath and/or into other plants, etc. All sites shall be cleaned immediately following each edging/detailing, including streets. 4.0 Shrub/Vine Care 4.1 Shrub All shrubs shall be serviced every other week. Shrubs growing in the work areas shall be pruned such that the. plants remain in a healthy growing condition. Plant growth shall be maintained to prevent overgrowth into passageways, walks, streets, view of signs or in any manner deemed objectionable by the Director's Representative. Dead or damaged limbs shall be removed so that no projections or stubs remain. Pruning/trimming shall be done by hand shears or loppors in a manner to permit plants to grow naturally in accordance with their normal growth characteristics. `Box hedging" may be required on some shrubs, as City of Santa Ana RFP 18-030 Page 12