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J. Maintenance: The Contractor shall, at his expense, maintain the sodded areas in a satisfactory condition until final acceptance of the project. Such maintenance shall include repairing of any damaged areas and replacing areas in which the establishment of the grass stand does not appear to be developing satisfactorily. Replanting or repair necessary due to the Contractor's negligence, carelessness or failure to provide routine maintenance shall be at the Contractor's expense. The Contractor shall maintain the sodded area up to the final acceptance date as directed by the Engineer. Grass height shall not exceed 6" without mowing. Clippings shall be removed from sidewalk. K. Article 570-9. The first two paragraphs under this Article are deleted and the following is added: The contract unit price for performance turf shall include the costs of sod, fertilizer (2 applications), sidewalk sweeping after mowing, mowing, pegging disposal of clippings, water, tools, equipment, labor and all other incidentals necessary. Item of Payment Payment shall be made under: Bid Item No. 570-1-2A — Performance Turf (Sod) (Bahia) - Per Square Yard SECTION - 580 - LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION A. Description: Install, establish and maintain landscaping as indicated in the Contract Documents. B. Responsible Party: Prior to any landscaping being delivered to or installed on the project, the Contractor shall designate in writing to the Engineer a Responsihie Party to install and establish the landscaping throughout the life of the project and during the establishment period. Failure to timely designate the Responsible Party will result in the Contractor being the Responsible Party. All personnel performing services are under the sole responsibility and supervision of the Responsible Party as defined in this Section. C. Materials: Small plants includes all ground covers, shrubs to less than 7 gallon, trees to less than 7 gallon, clustering type palms less than 6 foot overall height, cycads to less than 7 gallon, and incidental landscaping. Large plants include shrubs 7 gallon or greater, trees 7 gallon or greater, all single trunk palms, and clustering type palms 6 foot overall height and greater. Grade Standards and Conformity with Type and Species: Unless otherwise specified, minimum grade for all plants is Florida No. 1 or better. All plants must be the specified size and grade at the time of delivery to the site and the minimum grade maintained throughout the plant installation period and plant establishment period. Watering shall meet the requirements of Section 983 FDOT Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. (2014 Edition) 01025-28 Technical Specifications F:\Public Works\ENGINEERING DIVISION PROJECTS \1506 -Gifford Neighborhood 45th St Beautification \Admin\bid documents\Master Contract Documents\Technical Specifications.doc