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1 . 2 BARRICADES AND WARNING SIGNALS ' A. Where Work is performed on or adjacent to any roadway, right-of-way, or public place , provide barricades , fences , lights , warning signs , danger signals , and watchmen , and take other precautionary measures for the protection of persons or ' property and of the Work. Paint barricades so they are visible at night . From sunset to sunrise , furnish and maintain at least one light at each barricade . Erect sufficient barricades to keep vehicles from being driven on or into Work under ' construction . Furnish watchmen in sufficient numbers to protect the Work . CONTRACTOR's responsibility forthe maintenance of barricades , signs , lights , and for providing watchmen shall continue until the Project is accepted by OWNER . 1 . 3 PROTECTION OF TREES , PLANTS ETC A . Do not disturb specimen trees , historic trees or other trees , shrubs and plants that are to remain , proposed or existing conservation easements , natural buffers , water bodies , or similar areas . Delineate these areas and trees and protect them with orange barricades or rigid fencing to prevent any unauthorized clearing or damage . Locate barricades and other protective fencing at the drip line of existing native trees or at the edge of the native understory habitat , whichever is nearest to the ' construction activity, or as directed by the OWNER . No mulching , grubbing , or any other operation of any mechanical equipment except hand tools is allowed inside the protected areas . Do not begin any clearing or grubbing operations until the protective barricades and fencing have been approved by the OWNER . Maintain all barricades and fencing until completion of construction . All work shall comply with Indian River County Ordinance Chapter 927 , "Tree Protection and Clearing . " (A copy of Chapter 927 is included at the end of this Section . ) Be Fires are not permitted under or adjacent to trees and plants . C . Within the limits of the Work water trees andla p nts that are to remain , in order to maintain their health during construction operations . Supply and pay for all water. D . Cover all exposed roots with burlap ap and keep it continuously wet. Cover all ' exposed roots with earth as soon as possible . Protect root systems from mechanical damage and damage by erosion , flooding , run -off or noxious materials in solution . E . If branches or trunks are damaged , prune branches immediately and protect the cut or damaged areas with emulsified asphalt compounded specifically for horticultural ' use . Last revised 6/6/03 01541 -2 PROJECT F:\Public WorksWeithM\Stormwater ProjectsWarmony Oaks Mitigation Project\Construction Contract\Technical SpecificationsUvision 1 \Addendum #1 - 01541 - Protection of the Work and Property.doc