Item 13 - Approve Agreement for Integrated Pest Management and Pest Control Citywide

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a CITY OF SANTA ANA 2. Prior to the application or use of any materials the Contractor shall submit to the Director's Representative a minimum 48 hours before delivery to the work site a list of all materials and/or chemicals that may be used pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The list shall include the name of the product, the products specifications, and the quantity of materials, prescribed method of use/application, Material Safety Data Sheets and chemical analysis where applicable, recommended usage and any other manufacturer's data that may be pertinent. The list must be submitted before any materials/chemicals are used pursuant to this Agreement. 3. The materials and chemicals utilized in furtherance of this Agreement shall comply with the following standards: 4. All fertilizers shall be complete, furnishing the required percentage of nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash to keep turf, trees, shrubs and other plants in a healthy and vigorous growing condition. 5. Pesticides including but not limited to: Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, algaecides, aviacides, and rodenticides shall be of the best quality obtainable and available on the market, properly labeled with guaranteed analysis, and brought to the job site in the manufacturer's original container. 6. Materials shall as specified herein, matching those existing at the work site, or as specified by the Director's Representative. 7. All materials delivered to the site shall be accompanied by a packing slip or other form from the vendor indicating the specific commodity delivered and the quantity. TRASH DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING All organic waste (including leaves, grass clippings, brush, branches, and tree parts) resulting from work performed under this contract shall be disposed of pursuant to the requirements of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) Chapter 16. Organic waste cannot be taken to a landfill. Every month, the Contractor shall submit receipts from licensed composters/green waste recycling facilities, to the Director listing the tons of organic waste recycled and the names and addresses of the composting or processing companies. City Responsibilities - City -Director's Authority The Director's Representative is the only person authorized to direct changes in any of the requirements under the Agreement and, not withstanding any provisions contained elsewhere in the Agreement, and said authority remains solely in the Director's Representative. In the event that the Contractor effects any such changes at the direction of any person other than the Director's Representative, the changes will be considered to have been made without authority and solely at the risk of the Contractor. In addition, the Director's Representative shall have the authority to accept/reject materials, workmanship and to make changes in work or schedule, when the City determines that no extra costs are involved. The Director's Representative shall also have the authority to suspend portions of the specifications and withhold the cost of the suspended portion of the agreement at his/her discretion. RFP 23-151 City of Santa Ana Page 32 of 99