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6.5.5 When dragging the skinned infield, the contractor shall stay away from all turf <br />edges a minimum of 18 ". This will help in avoiding lips at brick(lust/turf edges. <br />This 18' gap shall also apply to all backstops and chain link fence areas. <br />6.5.6 Contractor shall hand rake all base paths on combination turf/brickdust infields. <br />6.5.7 When the dragging process is complete, the contractor shall stop the drag in a <br />different location daily. This will stop the accumulation of brickdust in focused <br />areas. At this time roll -up the drag, place it on the vehicle and remove all debris <br />accumulated in the drag at this spot and rake out material emptied from drag. <br />6.5.8 After dragging, hand rake the 18" edges using the "grade or grooming rake ". The <br />rake shall be held at an angle as to not push brickdust onto /into turf areas. <br />6.5.9 After raking the 18" edges, the contractor shall clean all excess brickdust on the <br />turf edges utilizing a high pressure water nozzle or heavy duty broom. NO <br />brickdust shall be permitted on the turf edges at any time. If in the determination <br />of City staff, an unsafe lip situation exists (an unsafe lip is %a" or greater) in any <br />turf/brickdust border area infield to brickdust, base -paths or brickdust to outfield), <br />contractor will be required to remove or level the soil build -up with a sod cutter <br />and re- establish the in -field boundaries with a string lime or suitable method and <br />re -sod up to the border to remedy the situation at contractors expense. Pre- <br />existing conditions shall be corrected during contract start-up, <br />6.6 Final Watering <br />6.6.1 This is the most time consuming and a very important element of the procedure. <br />6.6.2 The contractor shall final water the skinned brickdust to a depth of 1/4" minimum. <br />7.0 Rainy Weather /Wet Field Procedure <br />7.1 On the next scheduled working day after a rainfall, the following procedure, in the order <br />listed, shall be adhered to; <br />7.1.1 Remove all standing water from low spots either by skimming off excess water <br />and spreading it out to dry areas or using a pump /sopper system. <br />7.1.2 Rake out (scarify) wet areas. <br />71.3 Apply Stabilizer Solutions Stabilizer Gold Infield Mix (with stabilizer) from stock <br />to all Wet Areas and Rake Out. Cap with calcified clay Turfacc. <br />8.0 Work to be Completed FIVE (5) TIMES PER YEAR <br />8.1 To maintain levelness of all fields, contractor shall, once every two months, scarify drag <br />built up amounts of materials at high spots and cut and level drag the scarified material to <br />low spots, The Contractor shall fill any remaining low spots with new Stabilizer <br />Solutions Stabilizer Gold Infield Mix (with stabilizer) brickdust from stock and make <br />level. Cap with calcified clay Turface. <br />Note: Staff shall identify areas to scarify /cut and level drag to the contractor at weekly meetings <br />with contractors appointed site supervisor (as per section 6.2 of contract). <br />8.2 Heavy water scarified and cut and leveled areas to a' /2" min. depth and allow settling in <br />before play on field. <br />Note: Due to heavy watering and its need to settle before ,play, staff shall provide a schedule of <br />City of Santa Ana RFP 15 -113 <br />Page 16 <br />25C -44 <br />