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infiltration rate, percolation rate, evapotranspiration, seasonal temperatures, <br />prevailing wind condition, time of day or night, type of plant and root structure. <br />7.Irrigation Technician shall be responsible for and bear the cost of service and repair <br />to all irrigation components from the remote control valve, downstream (including the <br />remote control valve). The responsibility includes, but is not limited to, the remotecontrol valve, flow sensors, lateral lines, fittings, risers, all sprinkler heads, and drip <br />irrigation components. <br />8.Monitoring Systems: Irrigation Technician shall weekly inspect the irrigation systemsfor broken and clogged heads, malfunotionlng or leaking valves, or any other <br />condition, which hampers the correct operation of the system. Authorization must be <br />obtained from the Project Manager or designee before proceeding with work not <br />covered under normal maintenance work and the malfunctioning sprinkler systemarea shall be Irrigated by a portable irrigation method until all authorized repairs havebeen completed to the Project Manager or designee's satisfaction. Each irrigation <br />controller(s} and. system shall be checked weekly for proper water scheduling andcoverage. Make alf necessary adjustments to heads, which throw onto roadways,walkways, windows, or out of intended area of coverage. Irrigation Technician shallclean and adjust sprinkler heads as needed for proper coverage. Each system shallbe manually operated al the irrigation controller and observed on a bl-monthly basis.Controllers shall be programmed to water during nighttime hours betweenapproximately midnight and 7:00 a.m. No watering shall occur during the daytime <br />unless associated with irrigation check/repairs or with prior approval by the ProjectsManager or designee. <br />9.Irrigation Technician shall provide irrigation personnel fully trained in all phases oflandscape irrigation systems operation, maintenance, adjustment; and repair .. This isto include diagnosis and repair of controllers, valve wires, control valves, lateral lines, <br />gate valves, main lines, strainers, pressure regulators, backflow devices, moisturesensors, master valves, and electric pedestals. Irrigation Technician shall maintain <br />an adequate stock of medium and high usage Items for repair of all irrigation systems. <br />10.Note: Irrigation Technician has the responsibillty to adequately diagnose problemsand take corrective action as called for in the contract specifications. Should the Citybe called upon to diagnose an irrigation problem that Is Irrigation Technicians <br />responsibility, the City's labor and material cost incurred will be deducted from the <br />monthly payment to Irrigation Technician. <br />11.Automatic controllers and/or enclosures shall be locked while unattended. <br />12.Alf controller enclosures must be painted in approved colors, as needed, to preventrusting and maintain good appearance. System Maintenance: Once a year during the <br />month of March, Irrigation Technician shall wipe down the equipment in the Irrigation <br />controller cabinet to remove all dust and dirt, clean all electrical connections,