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G. Maintain in good condition all automatic sprinkler valve boxes and their cover lids. This includes removal of any plant growth inside of the boxes and removing any excessive dirt or debris from inside box so that valve is completely exposed inside of box. Standing water in the valve boxes shall not be allowed to remain permanently. H. All valves should be kept in such condition that they are able to be manually operated at the box by the air bleed petcock. I. The height of all sprinkler control boxes shall be maintained at approximately one-half (1/2) inch above the surface of the surrounding grade. J. Repair and replace all quick coupling valves and lines which are not operating properly. K. Repairs to clocks,wiring or necessary system modifications shall be the Contractor's responsibility; however, they are considered Additional Cost Work. A cost estimate shall be provided to the City and such repair shall be approved by the City prior to initiation. L. Moisture in soil shall be checked with a soil probe to determine moisture requirements for all plant areas. M. The costs of parts to replace stolen or vandalized sprinkler heads are considered as a part of this contract unless the cost of the incident exceeds $200.00 in materials and such incident has been reported to the Public Safety Department and the City. N. The watering schedule shall adhere to the City ordinance pertaining to watering on City streets. SECTION 9. LITTER RECEPTACLE LID CLEANING Once per week clean the lids of all the litter receptacles located on Main Street. Cleaning includes a thorough wipe down of the surface plus removal of material such as gum,food matter, etc. by a process that does not damage the painted surface. SECTION 10. WORK NOT INCLUDED A. Accidental damage, vandalism, or other damage not resulting from Contractor's negligence or operations shall be reported promptly to Owner,together with an estimate of costs for repairs. This applies also to changes and additions needed. Faulty electrical controllers shall be reported to Owner, and upon approval, repairs shall be made at Owner's expense. B. Repairs or replacement of losses and damages beyond Contractor's control, except with Owner's approval and agreement to purchase. C. Annual or bi-annual, at Owner's discretion, replacement of all plant materials. Plant materials will be charged in accordance with the unit costs in Schedule of Values. Page 21