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Edging will be done by power equipment or by hand. Chemical edging or soil sterilants will not be used unless notified by the City in writing. Clippings will be vacuumed or blown off hardscape areas back into turf areas. Contractor acknowledges and agrees to comply with the noise regulations of the Pleasanton Municipal Code, including, but not limited to, section 9.04.045 Leaf Blowers, which provides that a motor-powered leaf blower will not generate greater than 73 dBA at 50 feet. Clippings will not be blown into the street or gutter nor allowed to collect in drainage ways. If"clumps"of clippings are created,they will be collected and removed from the site. Nylon line or other whip edgers will not be used to within two feet of any tree trunks or shrub stems. Any plant material damaged by the contractor will be replaced at his expense. 4. Control, Supervision and Approval Authority a. Unless otherwise provided by specific provisions, Contractor's operations and activities pursuant to this contract will be under the control and supervision of the Parks Superintendent or their representative, and such person will exercise such control and supervision for and on behalf of the City where so designated in this contract. b. Whenever, under the provisions of this contract,the Contractor is prohibited from doing something unless Contractor first obtains the approval or consent of the City, such approval and consent must be obtained from the Parks Superintendent, or her authorized representative. c. Supervision, Inspection, and Contract Compliance: Contractor must provide for adequate supervision and inspection of all work performed to ensure that each requirement of these specifications is consistently met. A fully qualified supervisor representing the Contractor will be readily available to meet with the Parks Superintendent as needed for the purposes of correcting problems, conflicts, and coordinating work schedules. Inspection by Parks Superintendent or his designated representative will be made during normal City operating hours, unless otherwise arranged. The progress and standard of quality of work to be accomplished under this contract will be to the degree reasonably acceptable to the Parks Superintendent. In the event the Superintendent determines Contractor's work is unsatisfactory, Contractor will be required to perform the additional work at no cost to the City. d. The City will be responsible for: 1) Periodically inspect the work to assist in ensuring the work meets City's standards. 2) Discussions and provide resolutions for Contractor's concerns. e. General: The Contractor will furnish supervision of its crew and inspection of landscape conditions daily. The City reserves the right to request removal of any Exhibit A Page 4 of 5