2020-2021 Roadside Mowing (South of US 36)

1. General Requirements. Contractor shall furnish all labor, equipment and necessary items to complete roadside mowing in accordance with these specifications. The Engineer will supervise and direct the Contractor’s methods of work. The Engineer shall prioritize the zones in which the roads will be mowed. A. Height of grass. The height of the grass after cutting shall be no more than five (5) inches tall. Any strips of grass left uncut due to tire tracks, dull mowers, or any other reason, shall be mowed before payment will be made. B. Areas mowed by property owner or resident. The contractor shall not mow areas of the roadside already mowed or maintained by a property owner or resident. Mowers shall raise the mower or pull onto the road to minimize disturbance to these areas. C. Intersections. All County maintained intersections shall be mowed to improve sight distance from the edge of pavement to the edge of the right of way, for a distance of at least two-hundred (200) feet from the intersection or as required by the Engineer. D. Obstructions. The Contractor shall mow and trim around obstructions such as signs, bridges, guardrail, or other areas not accessible to mowers.

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Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Irrigation, Planting Irrigation, Planting, Planting Preparation, Soil Preparation, Landscape Grading.