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the planting unit success criteria. The replanting of planting units will be the sole responsibility of the CONTRACTOR and be completed at no cost to the COUNTY . All warranty and survival provisions and requirements will apply to replanted planting units. 43 . 14.5 Initial Planting Unit Survival . Planting units that do not survive for a minimum of 10 days after installation will be rejected and will not be considered eligible for payment. New, within-specification, planting units will be installed by the CONTRACTOR in the areas that do not survive for a minimum of 10 days. CONTRACTOR will be responsible for installing the new replacement planting units within 5 days of notification by the COUNTY that an area of initial planting units did not survive for 10 days. The replacement planting units will be considered eligible forpayment as "original' planting units only afterthey have survived a minimum of 10 days from installation . 43 . 15 Maintenance. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain and irrigate all plantings, starting at the time of plant installation or relocation, and continuing for 90 calendar days after the COUNTY has provided written acceptance of the vegetation work. In addition to irrigation, maintenance shall include all weeding, cultivation, fertilization, spraying, adjustment of bracing, staking or pruning necessary to keep plants in a healthy and vigorous growing condition. At the end of the CONTRACTOR'S maintenance period, the CONTRACTOR shall provide the COUNTY with written instructions as to the maintenance activities (i .e., irrigation, control of exotic/non-native plants) that will be required to maintain the plantings in a healthy growing condition. 43 . 16 Environmental Permits and Turtle Protection. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all marine turtle protection requirements as specified by the permits. 44 . RESTORATION OF ACCESS AND STAGING AREAS The CONTRACTOR shall submit a Construction Access and Staging Area Restoration Plan to the COUNTY and ENGINEER for review and approval prior to the Pre- Construction Meeting. The Plan shall address CONTRACTOR measures to protect the beach access areas designated in the Contract Drawings, and shall propose the measure of restoration at each designated access to meet or exceed the lines, grades and extent of beach/dune vegetation which are in place at the time of CONTRACTOR mobilization to the Project Site. All provisions in Sections 43 . 1 , 43 .3, 43 .4 through 43 .9, and 43 . 12 through 43. 16 shall apply to the restoration of the Construction Access Areas designated in the Contract Drawings. The CONTRACTOR shall additionally propose measures to limit damage to the pavement, striping, signage and all improvements present in the Construction Staging Area designated in the vicinity of R-3 .5 . CONTRACTOR shall restore the pavement to an equal or better condition upon completion of the work and demobilization of equipment, facilities, vehicles, and crew from the work area. The CON"TRACTOR shall photograph and video all roadways to each access location along with the TECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS Rev October 5. 2007 TS-48