Specifications include, but are not limited to: a. Grass shall be cut no lower than 2” and left no higher than 3”. Any bare ground areas may become populated with grass or weeds through natural spread, i.e., not artificially planted, thus these areas shall be cut also. Grass cutting shall be done such that it is free of scalping, rutting, bruising, uneven and rough cutting. Only exception to the height stated above is during extreme heat and little rainfall. If such conditions occur and only at the direction of the City, the Contractor(s) shall cut the grass not less than 3”. b. Prior to mowing, the Contractor shall remove and dispose of all rubbish, debris and trash, which includes but is not limited to: leaves, rocks, paper and other removable objects on the ground or any tree or shrubbery within the lot. All such items shall be removed from the City property before any mowing occurs. If there is a large amount of trash and debris, the Contractor(s) shall work with the City Contract Administrator to determine the removal of the items.