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Contractor shall furnish and set out hoses and sprinklers, or other portable means, as required to uniformly water the turf area. c. Automatic irrigation shall be conducted between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. and shall be programmed to prevent excessive run-off, ponding or over watering. d. Turf areas shall not be maintained in an over watered and/or saturated condition. e. Contractor shall respond immediately to signs of turf stress. Turf lost due to stress shall be deemed contractor negligence, as determined by the Director, and replaced at Contractor's expense. 5) Overseeding a. Each year, all turf areas shall be over seeded with Eagle Blend or equivalent perennial rye grass at the minimum rate of seven (7) pounds per 1,000 square feet. Seed shall be unifonmly broadcast, with care taken to not broadcast in non-turf area. De-thatching and/or deep scalping of the turf may be required as directed by the Director. Seeds shall be guaranteed free of disease, pests, or other foreign grasses or weeds. 6) Pre-Emergent a. The Contractor shall apply an approved pre-emergent herbicide to all turf areas a minimum of one (1) time per year and/or as directed by the Director for control of all types of weeds. At no time shall weeds be allowed to remain in turf areas. 7) Replanting a. The Contractor shall re-sod all turf lost due to normal attrition or due to Contractor's faulty maintenance or negligence, as determined by the Director, at no additional cost to the City b. At no time shall ridges or depressions caused from contractor equipment on over watered and/or saturated ground, as determined by the Director, be permitted in the median or turf areas. This shall be deemed Contractor negligence. Contractor shall remove and replace with new turf at no additional cost to the City. B. GROUND COVER CARE 1) Edging and Detailing 17