Government Center Mowing Services

a. Mowing of lawn areas such that grass is finished cut between 2.5 and 3 inches. It is expected that the property will be mowed and trimmed at least once every 6 to 10 days during regular growing conditions. b. Edging of all lawn areas abutting any building, sidewalk, curb, bed, tree, or edging block in conjunction with each mowing of the property and such that grass overgrowth does not exceed two inches. c. Mulching of all landscaped beds no later than June. Variety and thickness of mulch on all beds shall be determined by the Facilities Management Director or the Grounds / Parks Facility Supervisor. County will purchase mulch and it will be delivered to the Government Center to be hauled by Contractor from the storage location to each bed. d. Maintenance of all beds including weed prevention and removal. All landscaped beds shall be weeded by hand or by sprayer (provided established plantings will not be affected) at least once every month over the course of this contract. e. Flower, shrub, and tree maintenance including pruning and end-of-season cutting as dictated by the Facilities Management Director or the Grounds / Parks Facility Supervisor. f. Debris management including clearing grass cuttings from all sidewalks following a mowing, collecting and disposing of leaves September-November, and keeping all main parking areas cleared of grass, leaves, and any debris from overhanging branches.

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