Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1.2 Mowing: Mowing commencement and conclusion shall be at the discretion of the Agent(s) or Director of Business Development. Mowing frequency shall be determined by turf growth and occur up to once per calendar week, evenly spaced. Mowing costs are to be determined at a rate of twenty-nine (29) cycles per calendar year. Any cycles more than twenty-nine (29) shall be billed as Extra Work. Litter shall be picked up before any mowing occurs. Turf shall be cut at a height of two (2) inches; unless otherwise directed by the Director of Business Development or their Agent, clippings shall be bagged or recycled and all hardscapes shall be cleaned after each service. Mowing equipment shall be a reel mower or rotary/recycler. If and when the Contractor wants to raise the height above two inches they must first receive written approval from the Director of Business Development or their Agent. All equipment must be of appropriate size for each site and approved by the Director of Business Development or their Agent. Grass clippings cannot be blown into City Streets. 1.3 Edging: All sidewalks and curbs shall be edged to a depth of one inch which shall be performed concurrently with mowing operations. String trimmers or curb dressers may not be used for edging. Chemical edging is not permitted. 1.4 Trimming: All string trimming must be done to achieve a height uniform with the mowing height. Trimming must be performed around trees, plant beds, buildings, signs, fences, and any other plants or structures. All hard surfaces, sidewalks, streets, parking areas and street medians must be kept free of grass, weeds and debris. This task must be completed the same day the mowing is performed. Contractor is responsible for protecting all trees and shrubs from string trimmer damage. 1.5 Animal Damage: Contractor is responsible for filling all holes with soil and repairing damaged turf with grass seed and any other materials needed to maintain the health of the turf. Contractor shall notify the Agent if damage is significant. 1.6 Pest Management: Contractor shall be responsible for applying sufficient pesticides to promote a pet safe dog park. All pesticides applied in the fenced dog park shall be pet safe. At a minimum, the Contractor shall apply pesticides as follows: Monthly Application: Flea control and repellent outdoor spray. The pesticide to be used shall be discussed with the Director of Business Development or their Agent and not applied until receipt of written approval. Without exception, the individual applying the pesticide shall be licensed by the Structural Pest Control Board, or any other applicable agency, for the specific category involved.