MERCHANTS LANDSCAPE SERVICES, INC. 2D

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H. TRAFFIC CONTROL The Contractor will not interrupt traffic flow on City streets. In situations where it is necessary to restrict traffic flow, the Contractor will contact the appropriate City department and obtain all necessary permits and/or consent from the responsible public agency. I. MONTHLY REPORTS Within the first 10 days of each month the Contractor shall submit a report to the Director detailing the following items from the preceding month: 1) A pesticide use report as required by the Agricultural Commissioner's Office; 2) An irrigation system failure report listing, by site, system failures and the method used or proposed to correct the system's failures; and, 3) A recycling report, with photocopied or attached receipts, evidencing the amount of green waste recycled by Contractor in performing under this Agreement. J. WATER COST City will pay for water used by Contractor pursuant to this agreement up to a specified amount as detailed in a monthly Estimated Applied Water (EAW) report. Should the amount of water applied exceed the monthly EAW then the Contractor shall pay the cost of the excess water. 2. GROUND /LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS A. SCOPE OF WORK The Contractor shall provide all labor, training, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, hauling, dumping, fertilizers, pesticides, chemicals and all other items and services needed to perform as set forth in this Agreement, including all Exhibits. The Contractor shall provide all grounds/landscape maintenance at the Park locations listed in Attachment 1, including, but not limited to pruning/trimming, shaping and training of trees, shrubs, and ground cover plants, removing and controlling weeds, controlling plant diseases and pests; mowing turf, edging tun` and ground cover; irrigating plant material; maintaining and repairing irrigation systems; removing trash and debris; ball diamond maintenance; tot -lot maintenance; and, all other maintenance required to maintain the Park locations in a safe, attractive and useable condition. The Contractor shall maintain all plant material in a condition of horticulturally accepted standards for growth, color, and appearance as determined by the Director. 1. Scheduling of Work a) The Contractor shall provide landscape maintenance between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. only, Monday through Sunday. These hours of operation may be modified only with the Director's consent. Landscape maintenance that generates excess noise cannot begin before 8:00 a.m. b) The Contractor shall establish a schedule of "routine work" to be followed in the performance of this contract. A copy of this schedule shall be provided to the Director upon execution of this Agreement. Any changes in the schedule shall be reported in writing to the Director. c) The Contractor shall establish a schedule of renovations, pruning/trimming and other infrequent operations. A copy of this schedule shall be provided to the Director upon