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G' <br />11 <br />May 25, 1999 <br />Item of Payment <br />Payment for the work specii;ied in this item shall be made under: <br />Erosion and Water Pollution Control Lump Sum <br />CLEARING AND GRUBBING <br />The work specified in this item shall conform to Section 110 of the Florida Department of Transportation <br />Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. (Latest Edition) with the following modifications: <br />Prior to any clearing and grubbing, the contractor will stake the right-of-way. Unimproved areas shall be <br />cleared of trees, logs, stumps, brush, vegetation, rubbish and other perishable or objectionable matter within <br />limits shown on the plans excepting for certain trees and shrubs shown on the plans or as directed by the <br />ENGINEER which are to remain undisturbed and protected. Stumps and roots between slope stakes in cuts <br />and in embankments 3 feet or less in depth shall be removed to a depth of 18 inches below subgrade. No <br />stumps, roots, or perishable matter of any description shall remain under concrete slabs or footing, including <br />pavement and sidewalks. <br />No trees shall be removed or relocated until the ENGINEER or his representative has marked all trees to <br />be saved, after a review of the project site with the Contractor's representative. <br />Where the final pavement or structural work will be close to existing trees, the Contractor shall exercise care <br />in the vicinity of the trees. Further, the Contractor shall saw cut along the edge of the outside limits of the <br />stabilization, structure subgrade or sidewalk to a minimum depth of 18 inches below the finish grade and <br />paint with a commercial grade pruning paint [tie ends of all sawn roots. If directed by the ENGINEER. or <br />where shown on the drawings, work shall be done "by hand" in order to protect the trees. <br />Tile Contractor shall exercise care when working in the vicinity of all trees to remain so as to not damage or <br />remove major root structures. The Contractor shall not pull hair or major root structures. All severed roots <br />shall be sawn clean and paint with pruning paint. Stumps, roots, etc., shall be completely removed and <br />disposed of by the Contractor. Undesirable, dead; And/or dam -l -ed trees 4a; a dcaigtiated by ;lie <br />ENGINEER) shall be removed. <br />All trees to be removed shall be disposed onsite; burning will be strictly prohibited. <br />All trees or shrubs which are to remain shall be preserved and protected by the Contractor. Where the <br />removal of valuable trees or shrubs specifically for transplanting is required, this work shall be done in <br />cooperation with the fawner and at no additional expense to the Owner. <br />All items to be removed shall be excavated to their full depth. All culverts removed from residential driveway <br />entrances within the right-of-way shall become the property of the respective homeowner, Those <br />homeowners not desiring the culverts may donate them to the County free of charge. (See Paragrdph 9, <br />Special Provisions) The County shall transport tine culverts to the County's storage yard. All metal castings <br />SP -7 <br />