Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1) “Scheduled Tree Maintenance” (including take-downs) to maintain vegetation on the roadsides and canopy to an appropriate distance from and above the road within the Right-Of-Way for proper road maintenance. 2) “Emergency Tree Work” to remove hazardous trees quickly, safely, and efficiently in a time and manner mutually agreed upon by the town and the contractor. “Emergency Tree Work” relates to unanticipated tree hazards due to natural or unnatural causes that must be taken down quickly in the name of public safety. “Emergency Tree” shall be defined as a tree which must be taken down within 5 days or less after notice of the hazard by the Town. If Emergency work cannot be scheduled in a time and manner mutually agreed upon by the Town and contractor, the Town reserves the right to solicit the Emergency Tree work from another contractor
