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1 . 2 BARRICADES AND WARNING SIGNALS <br /> A . Where Work is performed on or adjacent to any roadway , right-of-way , or public <br /> place , provide barricades , fences , lights , warning signs , danger signals , and <br /> watchmen , and take other precautionary measures for the protection of persons or <br /> property and of the Work . Paint barricades so they are visible at night . From <br /> sunset to sunrise , furnish and maintain at least one light at each barricade . Erect <br /> sufficient barricades to keep vehicles from being driven on or into Work under <br /> construction . Barricades and traffic control devices shall conform to the Manual of <br /> Uniform Traffic Control Devices ( MUTCD ) . Furnish watchmen in sufficient numbers <br /> to protect the Work . CONTRACTOR' s responsibility for the maintenance of <br /> barricades , signs , lights , and for providing watchmen shall continue until the Project <br /> is accepted by OWNER . <br /> 1 . 3 PROTECTION OF TREES , PLANTS , ETC . <br /> A . Do not disturb specimen trees , historic trees or other trees , shrubs and plants that <br /> are to remain , proposed or existing conservation easements , natural buffers , water <br /> bodies , or similar areas . Delineate these areas and trees and protect them with <br /> orange barricades or rigid fencing to prevent any unauthorized clearing or damage . <br /> Locate barricades and other protective fencing at the drip line of existing native <br /> trees or at the edge of the native understory habitat , whichever is nearest to the <br /> construction activity , or as directed by the OWNER . No mulching , grubbing , or any <br /> other operation of any mechanical equipment except hand tools is allowed inside <br /> the protected areas . Do not begin any clearing or grubbing operations until the <br /> protective barricades and fencing have been approved by the OWNER . Maintain all <br /> barricades and fencing until completion of construction . All work shall comply with <br /> Indian River County Ordinance Chapter 927 , "Tree Protection and Clearing . " (A + <br /> copy of Chapter 927 may be obtained from Public Works Department Stormwater <br /> Division 4375 43rd Avenue , Unit 102 , Vero Beach , Florida 32967 , (772 ) 226- 1379 ) . <br /> B . Fires are not permitted under or adjacent to trees and plants . <br /> C . Within the limits of the Work , water trees and plants that are to remain , in order to <br /> maintain their health during construction operations . Supply and pay for all water <br /> used . <br /> r <br /> D . Cover all exposed roots with burlap and keep it continuously wet . Cover all <br /> exposed roots with earth as soon as possible . Protect root systems from <br /> mechanical damage and damage by erosion , flooding , run-off, or noxious materials <br /> in solution . <br /> Last Revised 12/2007 01541 -2 W abasso Beach Pk Restoration r <br /> F :\Public Works\Cliff Suthard\Wabasso Beach Park\A Construction Bid Documents\Bid Documents as of 1 -9-2008\Technical <br /> Specifications\Div 1 \01 541 - Protection of the Work and Property.doc <br /> l <br /> w <br />