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Clippings, mud, and debris are not to be blown into the streets or gutter nor allowed to collect in drainage ways. 2. Turfgrass Edging. When directed by the City, perform turfgrass edging of all interfaces between turfgrass and hardscape areas, tight corners, and valve boxes. Frequency of edging cycles will include twice a month from March through October and once a month from November through February. Cycle frequency subject to change depending on weather. a. Turf shall be edged along borders, walls, curbs, fences, paths, rocks, valve boxes, drain inlets, and hard to reach areas, etc., for neat appearance where needed. Clippings shall be removed from hardscape areas. b. Edging shall be done by power equipment or by hand. Chemical edging or soil sterilant shall not be used unless notified by the City in writing. Stick edger or walk behind edger shall be used along curbs, paths, valve boxes, and drain inlets to the greatest extent possible unless other equipment is approved for use by Parks Superintendent. c. Clippings shall 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 shall not generate greater than 73 dBA at 50 feet. Clippings shall not be blown into the street or gutter nor allowed to collect in drainage ways. If`'clumps"of clippings are created, they shall be collected and removed from the site. d. Nylon line or other whip edger shall not be used to within two feet of any tree trunks or shrub stems. 3. Cleanup. Before work crews leave each site, grass clippings shall not be left on sidewalks, play areas, structures, etc., other than the turf area. Within the turf areas, clippings shall be left evenly distributed. Contractor will off haul and dispose of any unsuitable material to include dump fees. 4. Supervision and Management. Provide on-site supervision of crew and management of site. Respond to questions and resolve problems as they arise. a. Unless otherwise provided by specific provisions, Contractor's operations and activities pursuant to this contract shall be under the control and supervision of the Parks Superintendent, and such person shall 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 8JPage