Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Contractor shall maintain a mowing height of 1 ½" to 1 ¾" for all grasses throughout all specified parks. B. Contractor isto mow all grass areas throughout all parks. This isto include, but not limited to, open areas, playground areas, berm or landscape areas, ditches, ditch banks, edges of lakes etc., which can be mowed safely. All other areas will be trimmed with weed eaters. C. Contractor is not responsible for removal of any grass clippings throughout parks. D. Contractor shall sweep or blow all grass clippings from all sidewalks, pavilions, or concrete throughout parks. E. All trimming of grass areas is to include, but not limited to all, trees, landscape, park equipment, sidewalks, concrete, parking lots, curbs, fences etc. F. All trimming isto be performed by mechanical powered trimming equipment. G. Contractor is to exercise care in operation of all equipment as to not cause in- jury to contractor staff or any residents who may be in parks at time of mowing and trimming. H. Contractor is to operate all mechanical powered equipment as per instructed in owner's manuals for powered equipment operation. I. Contractor is to use caution when operating weed trimming equipment around all trees and landscape plants asto not damage outer layers of bark orskin. J. Upon written request, contractor may possibly utilize the use of herbicides in limited areas within parks. Request must indicate, herbicide to use, each park and specific areas within each park contractor requests approval. Owner shall have final decision in use of herbicides.
