Item 12 - Infield Maintenance Services for City Parks and Facilities

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(9) CITY OF SANTA ANA surface grade so that the base sits level and flush against the surface on all sides. ii. Replace Bases as directed. a. Note: City of Santa Ana shall be responsible for supplying all necessary base anchors and/or bases to the contractor as needed. iii. Replace or Remove/Level/Re-install home plates as directed. The home plate shall be I" above the finish grade of batters circle iv. Replace or Remove/Level/Re-install pitching rubbers as directed. a. City of Santa Ana shall be responsible for supplying all necessary home plates and/or pitching rubbers to the contractor as needed. v. When given direction to complete "as directed" work, the contractor shall complete the directed work on the next working day. L. SPORTS TURF (INFIELD/WARNING TRACK/CRICKET FIELD) MAINTENANCE Sports turf shall mean all sports turf in the infield, the foul territory of the infield, 36" beyond the infield skin line/arc, and 36" from the warning track brickdust skin line at Riverview and Memorial Park. Sports turf shall be mowed and edged one (1) time per week. Mowing shall be accomplished by walk -behind reel mower - Jacobsen Eclipse2 reel mower, TruCut or John Deere Walk Greens Mowers ( 180 E-Cut Hybrid, 220-E Cut Hybrid, 180SL-220SL-260SL Precision Cut units along skinned infield/warning track brickdust areas, turf infields, turf infield foul areas, foul territories. Additional mowers may be submitted for approval by the City. Contractor shall use a Jacobsen Eclipse2, TruCut or John Deere walk -behind "greens" reel mower to provide a "putting green" quality finish cut. iii. Sport turf shall be cut between '/2" and 1/4" per Director's Representative direction. iv. All turf clippings shall be collected and disposed of. v. Edging of infield arc shall be performed by infield sub. vi. Straight lines shall be edged by running a string line to ensure lines are edged perfectly straight. vii. Sports turf shall be irrigated to maximize the healthy growth of the turf while conserving water. Overwatering will not be acceptable. viii. Contractor shall check and program the automatic irrigation controller as often as necessary to ensure the correct amount of water is applied to the infield sports turf. ix. Contractor shall provide any areas of the turf supplemental watering using a garden hose on an as -needed basis to ensure a high -quality turf infield. x. Optional As Extra Work- Sports turf shall be fertilized two (3) times per year in the first week of January and April and when the field is renovated each year per the agronomic plan. The Contractor shall use California Organic products'Phyta- Boost' RFP 23-152 7-1-2 fertilizer at 600 p@WA%,p@rAppre, and 'Compel' compost at NA I9bf9& per acre.