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 Medians, Fire Stations & Main Street Landscape <br />Project No: PWD 26.301 <br />SECTION 4. ORNAMENTAL PLANT MATERIAL AND GROUND COVER <br />4-01 General <br />The Contractor shall maintain all ground cover, including hard fescue areas, on the site(s) <br />covered by this agreement in a healthy, thriving condition by performing the following <br />operations and other work incidental thereto: <br />4-02 Weed Control <br />Eliminate weeds, including undesirable grasses such as tall fescue, nut grass, rye, <br />bermudagrass, etc., preferably with pre-emergent herbicides, but also with selective <br />systemic herbicides. Hoe weeds as little as possible since this may result in plant damage. <br />Hand-pull weeds that are not effectively controlled by chemical herbicides. <br />A.All planting beds and graveled areas shall be kept weed free. <br />B.All debris resulting from weeding operations shall be removed from the project <br />area on the same day that the weeding operation occurs. <br />C.Should the Contractor desire to use a chemical weed control program, they shall <br />develop said program and submit it in writing as part of this bid. The City shall be <br />notified at least seven (7) days before each use. Credit for herbicide application <br />(pre- and post-emergent) will only be given when Contractor notifies the City <br />prior to said application. <br />D.All tree wells are to be kept weed and grass free for an area extending out a <br />minimum of 2.5 feet from the trunk of the tree in any direction. (See also Sections <br />5 and 6 under Shrub and Tree Care.) <br />4-03 Ground Cover Areas <br />All ornamental plant material and ground covers shall be judiciously pruned maintaining <br />the natural structure of the plant. All vegetation shall be maintained six inches away from <br />structures and clear of all walkways. Perform edging so that groundcover “feathers back” <br />from border of groundcover area, forming a natural appearance; do not shear or create <br />vertical edges. <br />Ground covers shall be kept a minimum of 12 inches from the bases of shrubs and trees. <br />4-04 Vines <br />Vines growing on walls in street median areas shall be kept at all times at least 2 feet (24 <br />inches) below the top of any wall on which they are climbing. <br />Vines shall not be allowed to grow on the walls at Fire Station locations. Vines shall not <br />be allowed to grow on fire hydrants, street signs, light poles, backflow prevention <br />devices, etc. <br />EXHIBIT A <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 0CA1C663-FC9F-8542-829D-EE33675CC266Docusign Envelope ID: F7F9ED3E-EB07-824E-82A3-2EC213332F32