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water budget percentage; 8) weekly Et; 9) deficiencies noticed; and, schedule to cure/repair deficiencies. 2.2 When an irrigation system does not adequately provide water to the priority turf area in which it is installed, due to any reason including but not limited to controller failure, valve failure, broken heads, poor system design, etc., the Contractor shall direct their staff to immediately provide supplemental irrigation at no extra cost to the City. The Contractor may use any reasonable means necessary to uniformly irrigate priority turf areas. Contractor may also submit AEWs with engineered drawings to improve these areas of the system. Failure to maintain priority turf in a green and healthy condition will result in deductions from the monthly invoice. 2.3 Irrigation System Maintenance 2.3.1 Inspection and Reporting- The Contractor shall maintain all sprinkler systems using City standard irrigation products and details. All repairs shall be to City of Santa Ana Park Services' specifications and details. Repairs to irrigation heads shall be with matching precipitation nozzles. Contractor shall ensure that excessive over spray/runoff into street right-of-ways or other areas not intended to receive irrigation is controlled. The Contractor shall repair at his own expense any irrigation head and lateral line rendered inoperable or malfunctioning due to attrition, vandalism, etc. All other repairs, RCV to meter, shall be repaired and shall be "tagged" using the City of Santa Ana Park Services "tagging" system noting the Company and Irrigation Tech that performed the repair, the date of the repair and the Contractor's and Irrigation Technicians contact information. All repairs shall be warrantied for two years from the date of the approved repair. All head and lateral lines shall be repaired within five days of discovery of malfunction/repairs needed. All other irrigation repairs shall be performed immediately following approval of the work. The Director's Representative shall impose penalties for failure to respond and/or hire a Certified Irrigation Technician to remedy the system. All areas receiving marginal coverage shall receive supplemental irrigation by being irrigated by a portable irrigation method. The contractor shall furnish all portable hoses, nozzles, sprinklers, etc., necessary to accomplish this additional irrigation. Care shall be exercised to prevent a waste of water, erosion, and/or detrimental seepage into existing underground improvements or structures. 2.3.2 Repairs -The Contractor shall be responsible at his own expense for repairs to all irrigation heads, swing joints and lateral lines as a part of this agreement. The City will be responsible for the cost of materials from the valve to the water meter. The Contractor shall submit proposals to the Director's Representative for extra work to repair/improve the irrigation system from the RCV to the meter. 3.0 Groundcover Care 3.1 The Contractor shall service ground cover/shrub beds on a bi-weekly basis. These areas shall be maintained within their intended bounds and edged and/or detailed to keep the beds looking manicured at all times. Groundcovers shall not be allowed to grow into other groundcover beds, shrubs, vines or on trees. All plant material shall be maintained in an attractive and healthy condition. City of S��F,P 17-067