Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Landscaping Services will be limited to public parks street medians and rights-of-way in the Town and may also include occasional tree (including, but not limited to, tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, chipping (mulching) and disposal services) and landscape maintenance on other public properties in the Town. 2. Prospective contractors shall visit the Town parks and completely familiarize themselves with existing conditions. 3. Tree trimming, removal and disposal services are to be performed at least twice per year and on an as needed basis and Landscaping Services are to be performed once per week and on an as needed basis, in accordance with the guidelines of the National Arborist Association and Town codes depending on the type of work required by the Town. 4. The successful Contractor must have a current Tree trimming license. 5. Trimming of trees growing on Town parks, swales, medians, property and sidewalks along with trees originating on private property and growing into the right-of-way shall be required; however, no permission will be given to trespass on adjoining private property. 6. In the event of tree removals, the contractor will provide the Town with a written estimate for each individual project prior to beginning work. Tree removal shall include the removal of the stump. If this estimate is accepted by the Town, work will be authorized to begin and a Work Order will be provided. The contractor will not be paid a greater sum for any project than the price provided on the estimate.
