a. Finish mowing, edging and trimming all turf areas including sports field. b. Clear all hardscape areas and remove all excess grass clippings. c. Maintain hardscape areas and the fences with herbicide to keep free ofweeds. d. Maintain all flower beds at Gateway sigr. e. Removal of all light branches and debris. f. HERBICIDE USE Spring and fall preparation is to include herbicide application for preard post-emergent control ofbroad leaf weeds and weeds. The Contractor will be required to use pre- or post- emergent herbicides to eliminate any weed problems. The Contractor wi1lbe liable for damage to plants which result from the application ofherbicides. g. SPRAYING PESTICIDES,btrUNGICIDES the application of pesticides or fungicides may be necessary if turf areas become diseased, suffer from insect infestation, or suffer any other related problem. If the Contractor finds an insect or disease problem, the Contractor will meet with the City to determine corrective measures, including the application of pesticides