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Page 4 of 24 2. Work Force a) Contractor's supervisory personnel (Supervisors) shall have a minimum of five years experience in Ornamental Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Irrigation Technology or related science. Supervisors shall also possess landscape/grounds management skills required to implement modern methods and newly developed horticultural and arboriculture procedures and/or practices. Supervisors shall accompany the Director on weekly inspection tours of the contract sites. During the tour the Supervisor shall indicate the work completed the previous week, any changes that were made or are being contemplated and the work scheduled for the upcoming week and month. b) The Contractor shall provide Irrigation Specialists who possess, at minimum, a Certificate in "Ornamental Horticulture Certificate of Proficiency Specialization in Landscape Irrigation" to perform all irrigation checks and to provide direct supervision of repairs and/or, modifications to the irrigation system as further specified in Attachment 5. c) The Contractor shall insure that all staff has a minimum of two years of landscape maintenance experience. d) Director may require Contractor to remove any employee from park property. 3. Material Safety Data Sheets a) Contractor shall inform the Director as to all materials and/or chemicals that will be used in performance of this agreement including Material Safety Data Sheets with chemical analysis if applicable, manufacturer recommendations and data that may be pertinent. b) The materials and chemicals described herein shall comply with the following standards: (1) All fertilizers shall be complete, with the required percentage of nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash to keep lawns, trees, shrubs and other plants in a healthy and vigorous growing condition. (2) Pesticides including but not limited to: insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, 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. (3) Tree stakes, tree ties and guy wires shall be of materials matching those existing at the work site or as specified by the Director. 4. Recycling All organic waste (including leaves, grass clippings, brush, branches, and tree parts) shall be disposed of pursuant to the requirements of the Santa Ana Municipal Code Chapter 16. Organic waste shall not be taken to a landfill. Every month, the Contractor shall submit a written report including receipts from licensed compositors/green waste recycling facilities, to the Director listing the quantities of organic waste recycled and the names and addresses of the composting or processing companies.