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Report including but not limited to the amount of water used in relation to MAWA and EWA and recommendations for conserving water the following month (see Attachment _); 3) perform monthly irrigation system tests and submit monthly irrigation system reports including but not limited to: 1) site name; 2) the controllers manufacturer, model and serial number; 3) controller letter /number; 4) run days; 5) start times; 6) station run times; 7) water budget percentage; 8) weekly Et; 9) deficiencies noticed; and, schedule to cure /repair deficiencies; 4) once system deficiencies are discovered trouble shoot the cause of the deficiency and provide recommendations to the Certified Irrigation Techs for remedying the deficiency; and, 5) provide oversight and inspect Irrigation Techs and Irrigation Tech Assistants repairs using City of Santa Ana Park Services specifications and details and accepted irrigation design - audit - management principles and practices. Certified Irrigation Techs (CIT) shall be current Certified Irrigation Technicians per the City of Santa Ana's Irrigation Technician criteria (see Attachment _). Certified Irrigation Techs shall, under the supervision of the Certified Master Tech repair irrigation systems per the City of Santa Ana's Park Services specifications and details. Certified Irrigation Tech Assistants (CITA) shall be current Certified Irrigation Technician Assistants per the City of Santa Ana Irrigation Technician Assistant criteria (see Attachment _). CITA's shall, under the direct supervision of the CIT when assisting the CIT's with the repair of irrigation systems per the City of Santa Ana's Park Services specifications and details. The CITA's may assist the CIT's by preparing the work site for the CIT to perform the improvements or repairs to the irrigation system. The CITA may excavate, expose, clean or otherwise prepare an area needing improvement or repair. The CITA may prepare the work site independently of the CIT. However, the CITA must work in the presence of the CIT at all times improvements or repairs are being made by the CITA, The CITA may make the improvements or repairs only when the CIT is present where the improvement/repair is in progress in order to instruct/train the CITA. Under no circumstances shall the CITA affect the improvement or repair of a system without the CIT immediately present overseeing the CITA work. The CITA may work independently to manually irrigate any planting or turf area that is in stress. c) The Contractor shall provide the appropriate number of Qualified Pest Control Operators who possess a State of California Qualified Applicator License (QAL) or Qualified Applicator Certificate (CAC) in order to apply pesticides. Qualified Applicators shall personally apply all pesticides per the Department of Agriculture Pesticide Laws and Regulations per the specification and the Agronomic Plan. QAL's /QAC's may oversee unlicensed Contractor staff backpack applications of glyphosete. The Contractor shall respond to all City requests for pesticide control of pests within 40 hours of written email notice by the City or the Contractor shall be penalized up to $300 per day. d) The Contractor shall provide the appropriate number of Pressure Wash employees to provide high - quality pressure wash services. Pressure Wash employees must have a minimum of 2 years of experience operating and maintaining the type of commercial pressure wash equipment or equal specified herein. Failure of the Contractor to provide the appropriate number of Pressure Wash employees shall result In a penalty of up to $300 per day for each Pressure Wash employee not made available. The City shall also hire a Pressure Wash company to perform pressure washing as specified herein and withhold the cost from the Contractors monthly invoice. e) The Director's Representative may evaluate each of the Contractor's staff and if he /she finds that a Contractor's employee is not performing to the satisfaction of the Director's Representative, the Director's Representative shall require the Contractor to Districts 1, 4 and 5 Park Landscape RFP 19Lge�4