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<br />I. CONTRACTOR SHALL FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH THE SITE CONDITIONS PRIOR TO INITIATNG
<br />CONSTRUCTION. ALL EXISTING SITE FURNISHINGS, PAVING. LANDSCAPE AND OTHER ELEMENTS TO
<br />REMAIN SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM ANY DAMAGE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />2. DEMOUION AND CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING THE STAGING AND STORAGE OF
<br />EQUIPMENT, LANDSCAPE AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. ARE TO BE CONFINED TO THE WORK
<br />AREA IDENTIFIED BY THE LIMBS OF CONSTRUCTION.
<br />3. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO OBTAIN ANY AND ALL NECESSARY PERMITS REQUIRED FOR
<br />DEMOLIION PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF WORIK.
<br />4. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE TO CONTACT THE OWNER AND /OR THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
<br />IMMEDIATELY IF THERE ARE ANY DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN FIELD CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION
<br />PROVIDED IN THESE DRAWINGS.
<br />5. CONTRACTOR SHALL ENSURE APPROPRIATE SEDIMENT AND EROSION CONTROL MEASURES ARE IN
<br />PLACE PRIOR TO INITIATION OF CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.
<br />TYPICAL SYMBOLS
<br />PLANT QUANTITY
<br />Q
<br />PLANT CODE PLANTING CALLOUT
<br />XXX
<br />SOIL PREPARATION AND SOIL MIX
<br />1. ALL PLANTS NOTED FOR REMOVAL SHALL BE REMOVED AND PROPERLY DISPOSED OF OFF -SITE AT
<br />CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
<br />2. APPLY ROUNDUP (MANUFACTURED BY MONSANTO CORP.) ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER'S
<br />RATE AND SPECIFICATION WITHIN LIMITS OF ALL AREAS TO BE PLANTED. PROTECT EXISTING PLANTS
<br />TO REMAIN FROM OVER SPRAY OR SPRAY WITHIN ROOT ZONE. CONTRACTOR TO ENSURE TOTAL
<br />WEED ERADICATION.
<br />3. BEFORE REPLACING TOPSOIL. RAKE SUBSOIL SURFACE CLEAR OF STONES II" DIAMETER AND
<br />LARGER), DEBRIS. RUBBISH, AND REMAINING ROOTS FROM REMOVED PLANT MATERIAL.
<br />4. SCARIFY SUBSOIL TO A DEPTH OF THREE INCHES ((3-1.
<br />S. CONTRACTOR TO APPLY "SURFLAN' OR APPROVED PRE - EMERGENT HERBICIDE IN ACCORDANCE
<br />WITH MANUFACTURER'S RATE AND SPECIFICATIONS. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE MANUFACTURER'S
<br />SPECIFICATIONS FOR APPROVAL.
<br />6. PLANTING SOIL MIX FOR TREES. SHRUBS, AND GROUND COVER SHALL CONSIST OF A THOROUGHLY
<br />BLENDED MIXTURE OF
<br />TREES, SHRUBS /GROUNDCOVER
<br />70%CLEAN DOTSAND
<br />30% APPROVED TOPSOIL/ FLORIDA PEAT MIXTURE
<br />7, FLORIDA PEAT SHALL BE FREE OF DELETERIOUS MATERIALS THAT WOULD BE HARMFUL TO PLANT
<br />GROWTH, SHALL BE FREE OF NEMATODES, SHALL BE OF UNIFORM QUALITY, AND SHALL BE STERILIZED
<br />TO MAKE FREE OF ALL VIABLE NUT GRASS AND OTHER UNDESIRABLE WEEDS. FLORIDA PEAT SHALL
<br />HAVE A PH VALUE BETWEEN 6.5 AND 7.5 (AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E701. 6.5. IF
<br />NECESSARY, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL APPLY THE APPROPRIATE SOB AMENDMENTS ADJUSTING SOIL
<br />PH TO ASSURE A PH RANGE OF 5.5 TO 6.5.
<br />8. TOPSOIL SHALL BE NATURAL, FERTILE, AGRICULTURAL SOIL CAPABLE OF SUSTAINING VIGOROUS
<br />PLANT GROWTH. IT SHALL BE OF UNIFORM COMPOSITION THROUGHOUT, WITH ADMIXTURE OF
<br />SUBSOIL. IT SHALL BE FREE OF STONES. LUMPS, LIVE PLANTS AND THEIR ROOTS. STICKS. AND OTHER
<br />EXTRANEOUS MATTER. SPREAD TOPSOIL MIXTURE TO MINIMUM DEPTH OF 4" THROUGH- OUT ALL
<br />LAWN AREAS AND 24" IN ALL AREAS TO BE LANDSCAPED. REMOVE ALL ROCKS AND OTHER
<br />OBJECTS OVER V IN DIAMETER.
<br />9. SMOOTH ALL SOIL MIXTURE TO FIVE INCHES IS ") 3ELOW TOP OF SURROUNDING PAVEMEINT EDGES.
<br />10. CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE MINIMUM DRESSING OF THREE INCHES (3 ") OF MULCH TO ALL
<br />LANDSCAPE AREAS, TYP.
<br />11. FINISH GRADE ALL TOPSOIL AREAS TO A SMOOTH. EVEN SURFACE. ASSURING POSITIVE DRAINAGE
<br />AWAY FROM THE STRUCTURES AND ELIMINATE ANY LOW AREAS WHICH MAY COLLECT MATER.
<br />12. CONTRACTOR TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND EXCESSMATERIAL IMMEDIATELY FROM JOB SITE..
<br />13. CONTRACTOR SHALL REMOVE ALL STAKING OF TREES AND PALMS AFTER TWELVE (12) MONTHS OF
<br />SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION.
<br />SUBMIZALS:
<br />A. TEST REPORTS
<br />I. RESULTS OF TOPSOIL ANALYSIS
<br />2. RESULTS OF WATER ANALYSIS
<br />3. RESULTS OF PLANTING SOIL MIX ANALYSIS. INCLUDING CONTENT ANALYSIS
<br />B. CERTIFICATES
<br />I. MANUFACTURERS CERTIFICATION AND /OR TESTING LABOPATORY CERTIFICATKON
<br />THAT CONTENT OF SOIL CONDITIONERS MEET SPECIFIED REQUIREMENTS
<br />2. LITERATURE AND FROPOSED APPLICATION RATES OF SOIL AMENDMENTS
<br />3. LITERATURE AND FROPOSED APPLICA -ION RATES FOR ALL HERBICIDES AND
<br />STERILIZERS
<br />MECHANICAL ANALYSIS FOR WELL - GRADED TOPSOIL SI TALL BIAS FOLLOWS:
<br />SIEVE SIZE PERCENTAGE PASSING BY DRY WEIGHT
<br />2 in. 100%
<br />1/4 IN. 90-9297
<br />NO. 10 50-55%
<br />NO. 40 20 -25%
<br />NO. 100 4 -6%
<br />NO. 200 0 -1%
<br />SOIL AMENDMENTS:
<br />A. FERTILIZER
<br />I. ALL FERTILIZERS SHALL BE APPLIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURERS SPECS. ALL
<br />FERTILIZERS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED FROM QUALITY MATERIALS, BE FREE FROM IMPURITIES.
<br />UNIFORM IN COMPOSITION, MEET RECOGNIZED STANDARDS FOR EFFECTIVENESS. AND BE FREE
<br />ROWING AND SUITABLE FOR APPLICATION WITH APPROVEO) EQUIPMENT.
<br />2. ALL FERTILIZER SHALL BE DELIVERED TO THE SITE IN BAGS OR OTHER CONVENIENT CONTAINERS,
<br />EACH FULLY LABELED, CONFORMING TO THE APPLICABLE STATE FERTILIZER LAWS, AND
<br />BEARING THE GRADE AND THE TRADE NAME OF THE PRODU ICER.
<br />3. DIE HARD ROOT REVIVER - ENDO AND ECTOMYCORP.IZAL INOCULANT. AS MANUFACTURED BY
<br />DIEHARD. 1- (800)628.63730R APPRCIVET) EQUAL.
<br />4. DIE HARD TRANSPLANT - ONE STEP - ENDO AND ECTOMYCORRIZAL INOCULANT, AS
<br />MANUFACTURED BY DIE HARD. 1- (800)628.6373 OR APPROWED EQUAL.
<br />S. DIE HARD PALM TRANSPLANT - ENDOMYCORRIZAL INOCULANT. AS MANUFACTURED BY DIE
<br />HARD. 1 -(800) 628.6373 OR APPROVELD EQUAL.
<br />6. TIME RELEASE. PALM MIX FERTILIZER WITH MINOR ELEMENTS OR APPROVED EQUAL.
<br />7. TIME RELEASE. TREE AND SHRUB MIX FERTILIZER. 6.6-6. WITH MINOR ELEMENTS OR APPROVED
<br />EQUAL.
<br />B. AGRIFORM PLANTING TABLETS. 888 PLUS MINORS. AS MANUFACTURED BY GRACE SIERRA
<br />1 -(408) 263.8080 OR APPROVED EQUA %L.
<br />9. WETTING AGENT 10 BE TERRA SORB OR APPROVED EQUAL.
<br />10. SOIL CONDITIONER TO BE SUPER LFSCC WET-. AS MANUFACTURED BY LESCO. INC. OR
<br />APPROVED EQUAL.
<br />B. WATER: Il SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY CLEAN
<br />AND POTABLE WATER 10 THE SITE FOR USE TNT WATERING.
<br />C. SAND: CLEAN. SHARP. BUILDERS SAND. FREE DRAINING AND FREE OF SUBSTANCES HARMFUL TO
<br />GROWTH OF PLANTS.
<br />D. PEAT: FLORIDA PEAT FROM APPROVED SOURCE.
<br />E. COMPOST: FROM APPROVED SOURCE.
<br />20 60
<br />FEET
<br />0 40 80
<br />1. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ALL WORK WITH RELATED CONTRACTORS AND
<br />WITH THE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT IN ORDER NOT TO IMPEDE THE PROGRESS OF
<br />THE WORK OF OTHERS OR THE CONTRACTOR'S OWN WORK. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL
<br />PROVIDE SCHEDULE OF HIS /HER 'WORKS TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO COMMENCING LANDSCAPE TRADE
<br />CONSTRUCTION.
<br />2. THE LOCATIONS OF PLANTS. AS SHOWN IN THESE PLANS. ARE APPROXIMATE. THE FINAL LOCATIONS
<br />MAY BE ADJUSTED TO ACCOMMODATE UNFORESEEN FIELD CONDITIONS TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY
<br />CRITERIA. TO AVOID CREATING UNSAFE SIGHT CONDITIONS, OR AS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY OR
<br />APPROVED BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />3. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO REMOVE EXISTING GROUND COVER FOR ALL PLANTING
<br />BEDS AS SPECIFIED PRIOR TO PLANTING MATERIAL. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO
<br />REPLACE ALL PORTIONS OF EXISTING LANDSCAPE AND HARDSCAPE AREAS DAMAGED TO THE
<br />SATISFACTION OF THE OWNER. ITS REPRESENTATIVE. OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />4. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF ALL PLANT MATERIALS. INCLUDING
<br />TEMPORARY IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZATION IF NECESSARY DURING CONSTRUCTION. WHILE BEING
<br />HELD N LANDSCAPE HOLDING AREAS
<br />5, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BEAR ALL COSTS OF TESTING OF SOILS. AMENDMENTS, ETC.
<br />ASSOCIATED WITH THE WORK AND INCLUDED IN THE SPECIFICATIONS. PRIOR TO
<br />COMMENCEMENT OF THE LANDSCAPE PLANTING WORK THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE
<br />COMPLETE SOIL TESTS WITH T RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION AREA.
<br />6. ALL PLANT MATERIAL THAT MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED SHALL BE IN FULL AND STRICT
<br />ACCORDANCE TO FLORIDA NO. 1 GRADE, ACCORDING TO THE "GRADES AND STANDARDS FOR
<br />NURSERY PLANTS ". PUBLISHED BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER
<br />SERVICES. ALL REPLACEMENT MATERIAL SHALL MATCH THE SIZE AND QUALITY OF THE MATERIAL
<br />BEING REPLACED.
<br />7. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD STAKE THE LOCATION OF TREES AND ALL SHRUB BEDS PRIOR
<br />TO INITIATING INSTALLATION FOR THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE OWNER, ITS
<br />REPRESENTATIVE, OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR TO NOTIFY OWNER. ITS
<br />REPRESENTATIVE, OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AT LEAST 72 HOURS PRIOR TO REQUESTED REVIEW OF
<br />STAKED MATERIALS.
<br />8. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL FIELD ADJUST LOCATION OF PLANT MATERIAL AS NECESSARY
<br />DUE TO EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS. ALL CHANGES REQUIRED SHALL BE COMPLETED AT THE
<br />CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE AND SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH THE OWNER, IT'S REPRESENTATIVE, OR
<br />LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />9. ANY SUBSTITUTIONS IN SIZE AND /OR PLANT MATERIAL MUST BE APPROVED BY THE OWNER, IT'S
<br />REPRESENTATIVE, OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PRIOR TO MODIFICATION OF THE CONTRACT.
<br />PURCHASING AND DELIVERY OF PLANTS. ALL PLANTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY OWNER,
<br />ITS REPRESENTATIVE. OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT BEFORE PLANTING CAN BEGIN. ALL PLANT
<br />MATERIALS WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY PLANTS CONSIDERED TO BE INVASIVE. CONTRACTOR PROVIDE
<br />SOURCE LIST OF PLANT MATERIAL.
<br />10. CONTRACTOR SHALL REFER TO THE LANDSCAPE PLANTING DETAILS, GENERAL NOTES AND /OR
<br />SPECIFICATIONS FOR FURTHER AND COMPLETE LANDSCAPE PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS.
<br />11. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE ALL PLANTING WORK WITH PERMANENT OR
<br />TEMPORARY IRRIGATION WORK. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL HAND
<br />WATERING AS REQUIRED TO SUPPLEMENT IRRIGATION WATERING AND RAINFALL. LANDSCAPE
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR HAND WATERING IN ALL PLANTING AREAS, REGARDLESS
<br />OF THE STATUS OF EXISTING OR PROPOSED IRRIGATION.
<br />12. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR SHALL CLEAN THE WORK AREAS AT THE END OF EACH WORKING
<br />DAY. RUBBISH AND DEBRIS SHALL BE COLLECTED AND DEPOSITED OFF -SITE DAILY. ALL MATERIALS,
<br />PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE STORED IN AN ORGANIZED FASHION AS DIRECTED BY THE
<br />OWNER. IT'S REPRESENTATVE. OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />13. GUYING / STAKING PRACTICES SHALL NOT PERMIT NAILS, SCREWS. WIRES ETC.. TO PENETRATE OUTER
<br />SURFACE OF TREE OR PALM. TREES OR PALMS REJECTED DUE TO THIS PRACTICE SHALL BE REPLACED
<br />AT THE CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE.
<br />14. WIRE CAGES. PLASTIC STRAPS. ETC.. MUST BE CUT AND REMOVED FROM TOP ONE - HALF (1 /2) OF
<br />ROOT BALL. BURLAP MATERIAL MUST BE CUT AND REMOVED FROM TOP ONE - THIRD (1/3) OF ROOT
<br />BALL
<br />15. TREES GROWN IN GROW BAGS OR GROW BAG TYPE MATERIAL ARE NOT ALLOWED.
<br />16. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GUARANTEE OF ALL PLANT MATERIAL FOR A
<br />PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS FROM THE DATE SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION. SUBSTANTIAL
<br />COMPLETION CONSTITUTES THE BEGINNING OF GUARANTEE PERIOD
<br />17. ALL EXISTING TREES TO REMAIN SHALL BE PROTECTED BY INSTALLING PROTECTIVE BARRIERS AROUND
<br />THE DRIP LINE OF TREES. REFER TO DETAIL 06/1.6 -1.01 FOR TREE PROTECTION DETAIL. THE PROTECTIVE
<br />BARRIERS SHALL BE SEEN EASILY BY OPERATORS OF TRUCKS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. PROTECTIVE
<br />BARRIERS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF STURDY MATERIALS (NOT FLAGGING OR RIBBONS) AND SHALL
<br />BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO AND MAINTENANCE THROUGHOUT CONSTRUCTION AND /OR LAND
<br />DEVELOPMENT:
<br />a. DO NOT STORE OR USE MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT WITHIN THE DRIP LINE OF ANY T REE TO BE
<br />RELOCATED ON SITE UNLESS THE ACTIVITY IS BEINGDONE TO PROTECT TREES.
<br />b. DO NOT DISCHARGE OR CONTAMINATE THE SOIL WITHIN THE DRIP LINE OF ANY TREE TO BE
<br />RELOCATED ON SITE WITH ANY CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SUCH AS P,AINIOIL. SOLVENTS.
<br />PET- ROLEUM PRODUCTS. ASPHALT. CONCRETE, MORTAR, OR OTHER MATERIALS THAT MAY
<br />CAUSE ADVERSE IMPACTS.
<br />c. CLEARING OF VEGETATION WITHIN THE DRIP LINE OF TREES DESIGNATED FOR
<br />PRESERVAION SHALL ONLY B[ BY HAND OR LIGHT RUBBER WHEELED EQUIPMENT THAT WILL NOT
<br />DAMAGE -REE ROOTS.
<br />d. MAKE NO ATTACHMENTS, OTHER THAN THOSE OF A PROTECTIVE AND NON - DAMAGING
<br />NATURE, TO ANY TREE TO BE RETAINED ON THE SITE..
<br />e. DO NOT CHANGE THE NATURAL GRADE ABOVE THE ROOT SYSTEM WITHIN THE DRI P LINE OF
<br />ANY TREE TO BE RETAINED ON SITE UNLESS IT CAN 6E DEMONSTRATED TO THE CITY THAT IT WILL NOT
<br />DAMAGE -HE TREE.
<br />I. AVOID ANY ENCROACHMENTS. EXCAVAT ONS OR SEVERE GRADE CHANGES WITHIIN THE
<br />DRIPLINE OF PRESERVED TREES THAT WILL IMPACT ANY TREE SCHEDULE TO REMAIN.
<br />18. PLANT SIZE SPECIFICATIONS TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER CONTAINER SIZE.
<br />19. CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY QUANTITIES AND REPORT ANY DISCREPANCIES TO THE OWNER. ITS
<br />REPRESENTATIVE. OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />20. ALL GROUND COVER SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM 507. COVERAGE AT INSTALLATION AND 100%
<br />COVERAGE IN 6 MONTHS.
<br />21. EXCAVATE ALL PLANTING ISLANDS TO A MINIMUM OF 24" AND BACKFILL WITH SPECIFIED PLANTING
<br />MIX.
<br />22, IRRIGATION SYSTEM WILL HAVE 10097. COVERAGE WITH 1009' OVERLAP WITH NO OVERSPRAY ON
<br />WALKS. SYSTEM SHALL INCLUDE A RAIN SENSOR AND RUST FREE WATER. PLEASE SEE PRODUCT
<br />SPECIFICATIONS AND DETAILS OF PUMP CONFIGURATION. ALL EXPOSED RISERS TO BE PAINTED FLAT
<br />BLACK.
<br />23. ALL ROOT BALLS SHALL CONFORM TO THE SIZE STANDARDS SET FORTH IN "AMERICAN STANDARDS
<br />FOR NURSERY STOCK ".
<br />24. ALL PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE PROTECTED DURING TRANSPORT AND DELIVERY TO FINAL LOCATION
<br />WITH SHADE CLOTH OR OTHER ACCEPTABLE MEANS OF WINDBURN PREVENTION.
<br />25. INSTALLATION- ALL PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A SOUND. WORKMAN- LIKE MANNER
<br />AND ACCORDING TO ACCEPTED GOOD PLANTING AND TREE RELOCATION PROCEDURES WITH THE
<br />QUALITY OF PLANT MATERIALS AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED. ALL ELEMENTS OF LANDSCAPING SHALL
<br />BE INSTALLED 50 AS TO MEET ALL APPLICABLEORDINANCES AND CODE REQUIREMEN TS.
<br />MINIMUM WIDTH NYLON $TRAP S OR EQUAL
<br />27. CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSURE DRAINAGE AND PERCOLATION OF ALL PLANTING PITS PRIOR TO
<br />INSTALLATION OF PLANT MATERIAL. THE RELATIVE PERMEABILITY OF THE SOIL SHALL BE 201N. /HR. MIN.
<br />CONTRACTOR SHALL FILL ALL TREE PBS WITH WATER BEFORE PLANTING TO ASSURE THAT PROPER
<br />DRAINAGE AND PERCOLATION IS AVAILABLE, CORRECT IF REQUIRED TO ASSURE PERCOLATION.
<br />PITS THAT ARE FOUND TO NOT BE ADEQUATELY DRAINING SHALL BE EXCAVATED TO A DEPTH
<br />SUFFICIENT FOR DRAINAGE AND BACKFILLING WITH COARSE SAND, AND 6 INCHES OF PLANTING
<br />SOIL ADDED BELOW THE ROOTBALL AND COMPACTED BY FLOODING PRIOR TO PLANTING. NO
<br />ALLOWANCE WILL BE MADE FOR LOST PLANTS DUE TO IMPROPER DRAINAGE. REPLACE WITH SAME
<br />SPECIES SIZE AND SPECIFICATION.CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACEMENT OF ALL PLANTS
<br />LOST DUE TO INADEQUATE DRAINAGE CONDITIONS.
<br />28. CONTRACTOR TO REQUEST FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF PROJECT IN WRITING. IF ALL WORK IS
<br />SATISFACTORY AND COMPLETE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS,
<br />THEN THE OWNER, IT'S REPRESENTATIVE, OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SHALL DECLARE THE PROJECT
<br />SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE.
<br />29, CONTRACTOR TO REPLACE REJECTED PLANT MATERIAL WITHIN TWO (2) WEEKS OF WRITTEN NOTICE
<br />AND GUARANTEE FOR'WELVE (12) MONTHS FROM DATE OF INSTALLATION.
<br />30. CONTRACTOR SHALL MULCH ALL PLANT MATERIAL THROUGHOUT AND COMPLETELY TO A THREE
<br />INCH (3 ") DEPTH OF LOOSE, WEED FREE STERILIZED MELALEUCA FMULCH.
<br />31. SUBS TA N TIAL COMPLETION N ON TITUTES TH BEGINNING
<br />OF GUARANTEE PERIOD.
<br />32. THE LOCATION OF EXISTING UTILITIES SHOWN ON THE PLANS HAS BEEN COLLECTED FROM VARIOUS
<br />SOURCES. THE RESULTS OF SUCH INVESTIGATIONS AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS ARE NOT
<br />GUARANTEED AS TO THE ACCURACY. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE ALL NECESSARY
<br />INVESTIGATIONS TO SATISFY HIMSELF AS TO THE EXISTING CONDITIONS (INCLUDING LOCATIONS OF
<br />EXISTING UTILITIES) PRIOR TO STARTING CONSTRUCTION AND /OR PLACEMENT OF A SPECIFIC
<br />TREE /PALM. CONTRACTOR SHALL ADVISE CITY/CRA AND DESIGN TEAM OF ANY CONFLICTS
<br />ENCOUNTERED IN ORDER TO RESOLVE JOINTLY. IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE MINIMUM CITY
<br />CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS (AS IDENTIFIED ON LANDSCAPE PLANS) CERTAIN TREES /PALMS MAY
<br />NOT BE ABLE TO BE PLANTED (BY THE CONTRACTOR) ON A PARTICULAR MEDIAN OR PLANTER AREA
<br />BUT INSTEAD IN A LOCATION AGREED TO IN THE FIELD THAT WOULD MEET THESE MINIMUM
<br />CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS. OR AS DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY THEIR UTILITIES DEPARTMENT. SUITABLE
<br />LOCATIONS MAY INCLLDE THE INCORPORATION OF ROOT BARRIERS.
<br />TREES, SHRUBS & GROUNDCOVER
<br />PLANTING NOTES
<br />1. CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY SPECIES AND QUANTITY OF PLANTS SFECIFIED BY LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />2. ALL PLANT MATERIAL IS TO BE TAGGED AT THE NURSERY BY CONTRACTOR. THE OWNER. IT'S
<br />REPRESENTATIVE, OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT MAY BE PRESENT DURING SELECTION AND TAGGING
<br />ACTIVITIES WITH NOTIFICATION AT LEAST 2 WEEKS IN ADVANCE.
<br />3. PROTECT PLANTS DURING DELIVERY TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO ROOT BALL OR DESICCATION OF
<br />LEAVES AND FRONDS.
<br />4. NOTIFY THE OWNER AND /OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE OF ANTICIPATED INSTALLATION DATE AT LEAST
<br />TWO (2) WEEKS IN ADVANCE.
<br />5. NOTIFY OWNER. IT'S REPRESENTATIVE. OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT OF DELIVERY SCHEDULE IN
<br />ADVANCE SO PLANT MATERIAL MAY BE INSPECTED UPON ARRIVAL AT JOB SITE.
<br />6. REMOVE UNACCEPTAB -E PLANT MATERIAL MMEDIATELY FROM JOB SITE.
<br />7. DELIVER FERTILIZER TO SITE IN ORIGINAL UNOPENED CONTAINERS BEARING MANUFACTURER'S
<br />GUARANTEED CHEMICAL ANALYSIS. NAME, TRADE NAME. TRADEMARK. AND CONFORMANCE TO
<br />FLORIDA STATE LAW.
<br />8. PROTECT ROOTS OF PLANT MATERIAL FROM DRYING OR OTHER POSSIBLE INJURY. KEEP PLANT BALL
<br />MOIST AT ALL TIMES.
<br />9. REPAIR DAMAGE TO OTHER PLANTS OR CONSTRUCTION WORK DURING PLANT PLACEMENT AND /OR
<br />REPLACEMENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGE TO EXISTING TREES, WALKS. LATTICE. SITE
<br />FURNISHINGS. ETC.
<br />10. NURSERY GROWN STOCK SHALL BE GROWN UNDER CLIMATIC CONDITION'S SIMILAR TO THOSE IN
<br />THE LOCALITY OF THE PROJECT
<br />11. CONTRACTOR SHALL REQUEST INSPECTION OF FIELD STAKED LC-CATIONS AND PLANT BEDS FIVE
<br />(5) DAYS IN ADVANCE. EXCAVATION SHAL- NOT BEGIN UNTIL LOCATIONS OF INDIVIIDUAL PLANT
<br />AND PLANT BEDS ARE ACCEPTABLE TO THEOWNER, ITS REPRESENTATIVE. OR LANDSCAPE
<br />ARCHITECT.
<br />12. PLANTING
<br />A. GENERAL
<br />1. IRRIGATION SHALL BE 100% OPERATIONAL PRIOR TO PLANT MATERIAL INSTALLATION.
<br />IF APPLICABLE.
<br />2. THE OWNER, IT'S REPRESEN -ARVE. OR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SHALL RESERVE THE
<br />RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL PLANT MATERIAL NOT MEETING SPECIFICATIONS AT
<br />THE JOB SITE
<br />3. REMOVE BURLAP FROM TOP I/3 OF ROOT BALL.
<br />4. CENTER PLANT IN PIT OR TRENCH.
<br />5. FACE FOR BEST EFFECT, OR AS DIRECTED BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />6. SET PLANT PLUMB AND HOLD RIGIDLY IN POSITRON UNTIL SOIL HAS BEEN TAMPED
<br />FIRMLY AROUND PLANTING BALL,
<br />7. USE ONLY PLANTING SOIL BACKFILL AS SPECIFIED ON THIS SHEET - SOIL PREPARATION
<br />AND MIXES.
<br />8. PLACE SUFFICIENT PLANTING SOIL UNDER PLANT TO BRING TOP OF PLANTING BALL TO
<br />FINISH GRADE.
<br />9. BACKFILL PIT OR TRENCH WITH PLANTING SOIL IN 9 -INCH LAYERS AND WATER EACH
<br />LAYER THOROUGHLY TO SETTLE SOIL AND WORK SOIL COMPLETELY AROUND ROOTS
<br />AND PLANTING BALL.
<br />10. AFTER SOIL SETTLES FILL PIT WITH PLANTING SOIL, WATER. AND LEAVE PIT SURFACE
<br />EVEN WITH FINISH GRADE.
<br />11.TOPSOIL BERM:
<br />a. CONSTRUCT A TOPSOIL BERM 6- INCHES ABOVE FINISH GRADE FORMING A
<br />WATERING BASIN WITH A LEVEL BOTTOM AROUND EACH PALM OR TREE.
<br />b. THE TOPSOIL BERM SHALL FORM A WATERING BASIN 1 FOOT GREATER
<br />THAN DIAMETER OF PLANTING BALL.
<br />C. COMPLETELY MULCH WATERING BASIN AND BERM TO AVOID ANY
<br />EXPOSED DIRT.
<br />12. BRACES SHALL BE INSTALLED. AS SPECIFIED HEREIN, WHILE THE TREE IS SUPPORTED BY
<br />MACHINERY.
<br />B. BALLED AND BURLAPPED PLANTS (B & B):
<br />1. PLACE IN PB ON PLANTING SOIL BACKFILL MATERIAL THAT HAS BEEN HAND - TAMPED
<br />PRIOR TO PLACING PLANT.
<br />2. PLACE WITH BURLAP INTACT SO LOCATION OF GROUND LINE AT TOP OF BALL IS SAME
<br />AS AT NURSERY WHERE GROWN.
<br />3. REMOVE BINDING AT TOP HALF OF THE PLANTING BALL AND CUT OFF EXPOSED
<br />BURLAP.
<br />4. DO NOT PULL WRAPPING FROM UNDER PLANTING BALL.
<br />S. DO NOT PLANT IF PLANTING BALL IS CRACKED. BROKEN, OR SHOWING EVIDENCE OF
<br />VOIDS BEFORE OR DURING PLANTING PROCESS. REPLACE WITH PLANT OF SAME
<br />SPECIES, SIZE. AND SPECIFICATION.
<br />1. GRASS SHALL BE CYNODON DACTYLON TIFGREEN' AS IDENTIFIED ON THE LANDSCAPE PLANS
<br />2. PLANTING SOIL SHALL HAVE 15% MIN. ORGANIC CONTENT AND BE AMENDED PER THE SOIL TEST RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPROVED BY
<br />THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
<br />1 SOIL AMENDMENTS. SUCH AS LIME. SULFUR OR GYPSUM MAY BE REQUIRED AND SHALL BE ADDED AS REQUIRED BY SOIL TESTS. AMENDMENTS
<br />SHALL BE APPLIED AT A RATE OF 4001b. PER ACRE MAXIMUM FOR SULFUR, 40001b. PER ACRE MAXIMUM FOR LIME AND GYPSUM, OR AS
<br />DIRECTED BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. ACCORDING TO THE SOIL TEST RECOMMENDATIONS. THESE AMENDMENTS SHALL BE SPREAD
<br />EVENLY OVER THE ENTIRE AREA REQUIRING SUCH, AND THOROUGHLY INCORPORATED INTO THE SOIL AT A DEPTH DETERMINED BY THE
<br />LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT BY MEANS OF DISKING. HARROWING OR OTHER ACCEPTABLE METHODS WITHIN 24 HOURS FOLLOWING
<br />APPLICATION. WHEN AN AMENDMENT IS REQUIRED. IT WILL 6E APPLIED PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION OF FERTILIZER.
<br />4. APPLICATION OF BASIC FERTILIZER SHALL BE PREMIUM STARTER 16 -28 -12 UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED AT A RATE OF 9.51b. PER SO. FT AND SHALL
<br />BE INCORPORATED INTO THE SOIL PROFILE TO A DEPTH OF 4" BY MEANS OF DISKING. HARROWING OR OTHER ACCEPTABLE METHODS WITHIN
<br />24 HOURS FOLLOWING APPLICATION. BASIC FERTILIZER SHALL BE 16 -28 -12 PREMIUM GRADE PARTICLE -SIZED PHYSICAL BLEND CONTAINING
<br />4.05% SLOW RELEASE NITROGEN FOR POLYMER COATED SUL =ER COATED UREA. FERTILIZER SHALL NOT BE APPLIED SOONER THAN ONE WEEK
<br />PRIOR TO PLANTING.
<br />5, AFTER ALL AREAS TO BE PLANTED HAVE HAD ALL AMENDMENTS AND /OR FERTILIZER APPLIED. THESE AREAS SHALL THEN BE FLOATED OUT AND
<br />PUT INTO A SOFT CONDITION FOR PLANTING. THE FINAL SURFACE MUST BE CLEARED OF STONES. STUMPS OR OTHER OBJECTS LARDER THAN
<br />THREE QUARTERS OF ONE INCH IN THICKNESS OR DIAMETER, AND CLEARED OF ROOTS, BRUSH. WIRE GRADES STAKES AND /OR OTHER
<br />OBJECTS THROUGH THE TOPSOIL PROFILE THAT COULD BE AHINDERAN'CE TO MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS. THE AREAS TO BE PLANTED SHALL
<br />BELIGHTLY DISKED T
<br />A DEPTH OF TH R EE INCHES
<br />AND FLOATED OUT T OASMOOTH FINISH GRADE WITH NO
<br />W ATER HOLDING
<br />POCKETS. AND
<br />SUFFICIENT LY SOF T IN ORDER FOR THE GR ASS
<br />TO BE PLANTED. PRIOR TO PLANTING. THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT WILL REVIEW THE
<br />CONDITION OF ALL AREAS.
<br />1512 F HHOWARD BOULEVARD_ SUITE 11
<br />FORT LAUDERDALE. FLORIDA 333(:1 USA
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