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B. INITIAL TWO-YEAR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AND WATERING PERIOD: Beginning on the date of final acceptance of all landscaping by the OWNER1, maintain all the new landscape plantings and temporary irngation facilities for a period of two years During this initial two-year maintenance period, guarantee the following: 1) All landscape items shall be under full (100%) warranty coverage during the Initial First Two -Year Warranty Period. During this time, the CONTRACTOR shall guarantee that one hundred (100) percent of the planted individuals become established and show signs of normal growth, excluding acts of God and extreme weather events or unforeseeable events out of the CONTRACTOR's control. The County realizes that some of the initial plantings installed during winter months (slow growing period) could be unusually susceptible to cold weather damage and will likely show slow growth during this period. Normal growth periods should be realized by May. 2) Replacement Plantings - All replacement plantings shall be Florida #1 specimens and they shall be installed and maintained as recommended by the supplier nursery and specified herein. Coordinate any replanting with County personnel. B. THREE-YEAR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PERIOD* Following the initial two- year landscape maintenance period, all landscape will be maintained so that at the end of the 5 -year period, which begins at the date of final acceptance of plant installation by OWNER, at least 80% planted material and 80% cover by appropriate plant species will be obtained. C. As a minimum, perform maintenance monthly. Take special care to not disturb birds, nests, or other wildlife. 3.7 TEMPORARY IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR MAINTAINING LANDSCAPE WARRRANTIES* A. Design, furnish, install, and maintain a temporary irrigation system or provide other means to adequately water and maintain all landscape items/planting areas during the above warranty periods. Contractor may use any site ponds and wells for water source and electrical source as may be shown on the electrical plans and as approved by the ENGINEER. Temporary facilities shall not conflict with the facility's operations and maintenance requirements. The cost of the temporary irrigation system shall be included in the Two -Year Maintenance Period Contract. 1 This date will probably be upon completion of major site construction activities by Close Construction Last revised 11-18-2013 02240-6 OSPREY MARSH F:\Public Works\KeithM\Stormwater Projects\PC South Construction Mork Orders\GK Enwronmentai\Amendment 1\Exhibit 1 Scope of Services - 12-17-2013.doc 67