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Exhibit A - Scope of Work 2025 <br />Rev. 3/26/2025 Page 15 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION 5. ORNAMENTATION AND GROUND COVER <br /> <br />5.01 General <br /> <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 /> <br />5.02 Weed Control <br /> <br />Eliminate weeds, including undesirable grasses such as tall fescue, nut grass, rye, etc., <br />preferably with pre-emergent herbicides, but also with selective systematic herbicides. <br />Hoe weeds as little as possible since this may result in plant damage. Hand-pull weeds <br />that are not effectively controlled by chemical herbicides. <br /> <br />A. All planting beds and graveled areas shall be kept weed free. <br /> <br />B. All debris resulting from weeding operations shall be removed from the <br />project area on the same day that the weeding operation occurs. <br /> <br />C. Should the Contractor desire to use a chemical weed control program, they <br />shall develop said program and submit it in writing as part of this bid. The <br />City shall be notified at least seven (7) days before each use. Credit for <br />herbicide application (pre and post emergents) will only be given when <br />Contractor notifies the City prior to said application. <br /> <br />D. All tree wells are to be kept weed and grass free for an area extending out a <br />minimum of 2.5 from the trunk of the tree in any direction. (See also Section <br />6.05 under Tree and Shrub Care.) A three inch layer of organic mulch should <br />be maintained in the tree wells. Care should be taken to pull mulch away from <br />the trunk of the tree a minimum of two inches. <br /> <br />5.03 Ground Cover Areas <br /> <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 <br />from structures and clear of all walkways. Perform edging so that groundcover “feathers <br />back” from border of groundcover area, forming a natural appearance; do not shear or <br />create vertical edges. <br /> <br />5.04 Watering <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 13FE48C5-D5F5-4601-826E-B8F264A57D7BDocusign Envelope ID: 7C0E76E7-1031-45FB-8C1F-DF2FE0E6CF0B