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stabilization, structure subgrade or sidewalk to a minimum depth of feet below the finish grade and paint <br />with a commercial grade pruning paint the ends of all sawn roots. If directed by the Engineer or where <br />shown on the drawings, work shall be done "by hand" in order to protect the trees. <br />The Contractor shall exercise care when working in the vicinity of all trees to remain so as to not damage <br />or remove major root structures. The Contractor shall not pull hair or major root structures. All severed <br />mots shall be sawn clean and paint with pruning paint. Stumps,roots,etc., shall be completely removed and <br />disposed ofby die Contractor. Undesirable, dead, and/or damaged trees (as so designated by the Engineer) <br />shall be removed. <br />All trees to be removed shall be disposed off site; 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 Owner 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 <br />driveway entrances within the right -o& -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 Paragraph 9, <br />Special Provisions) The County shall transport the culverts to the Co." storage yard. All metal castings <br />for catch basins, manholes, or other structures shall be carefully removed and stored in the County's Storage <br />Yard if they are deemed salvageable by the Engineer. The excavated materials shall be removed from the <br />job site and disposed in a location designated or approved by the Owner. Where required, suitable material <br />as approved by the Engineer shall then be backfilled and compacted to restore the original contour of the <br />ground. The fill material shall be backfilled and compacted in accordance with Section 120 of these <br />specifications. <br />No additional payment will be made, nor will additional work, or change orders be authorized for work <br />needed to remove, relocate, protect, or otherwise account for in the constmetion ofthe work depicted in the <br />Plans, for any feature, or item that would be apparent from a careful inspection of the site and review of the <br />plans, even though such feature or item is not specifically called out in the plans. It is therefore essential <br />the contractor make such inspection and review. <br />The unit price bid for this item shall include the cost of all labor, tools, and equipment necessary to excavate, <br />remove, and dispose of those items as directed by the Engineer and where designated on the Drawings. The <br />cost of restoration and backfill and compaction for the specific area of removal shall also be included under <br />this item. <br />Payment for the work specified in this item shall be made under; <br />Bid Item Clearing and Grubbing Lump Sum <br />SP -7 <br />