Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Mowing of lawn area during the mowing season shall be performed as many times as necessary to provide a well-groomed appearance. Mowing schedule shall be coordinated through Facility Manager. An estimated 32 times per year will be minimum required per location. B. Lawn, Landscaping & maintenance services include all listed Metro Louisville property, e.g. parking lots, outdoor garden & reading areas, etc. C. Trimming & removal of grass from around trees, buildings & other obstacles shall be done each mowing. D. Weekly edging shall be done along all walks, curbs & other appropriate areas. E. Excess clippings shall be caught & removed from yard & walk areas after each mowing. F. Removal of trash from entire lawn, including beds, shall be done before & after mowing. G. Elimination of weeds & trash in planted and mulched beds shall be removed each site visit. Weeds shall also be removed from shrubs, walkways & other paved areas. H. Weed control application shall be done in a timely manner to maintain acceptable appearance of the properties. Service calls shall be free as needed if weeds emerge in between applications. Pre-emergent shall be applied as necessary for control of broadleaf weeds & annual grasses; such as crabgrass. I. Five (5) Lawn Treatments shall be applied per year. They should be applied in Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall & Late Fall. The Facilities Manager shall adjust these dates. Notification of application shall be given to Facilities Managers prior to application being made. J. Spring Cleanup includes removal of all leaves, sticks, & trash. As well as edging all sidewalks, curbs, & plant beds.