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Maintenance shall include all mowing, watering, weeding, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying, <br />adjustment of guying, staking and pruning necessary to keep plant materials in a healthy <br />vigorous growing condition and keep planted areas neat and attractive. <br />2. Provide all equipment and means for proper application of water to those planted areas not <br />provided with an irrigation system. <br />C. Replacements: <br />At Final Acceptance, plant material shall be in a healthy growing condition. <br />2. During maintenance period immediately replace any plants showing weakness and probability <br />of failure with a new, healthy plant of the same type and size, without additional cost to <br />CITY. <br />3.09 WARRANTY <br />A. The CONTRACTOR shall warranty trees, plants and palms as defined below, after acceptance by the <br />CONSULTANT. Any planting that fails or dies within that period shall be replaced and replanted <br />immediately without expenseto CITY, provided thatthe CONTRACTOR shall not be held responsible <br />for losses beyond their control arising from "Acts of Providence "; acts of vandalism; or loss arising <br />from documented neglect on the part of CITY to properly care for planting after acceptance. <br />Grass areas in unsightly or damaged condition for a period of 90 days after final acceptance. <br />2. Shrubs and ground -cover for a period of (1) year after Final Acceptance. <br />Trees and palms for a period of (1) year after Final Acceptance. <br />B. The CONTRACTOR shall make periodic reviews of the planting, at no extra cost to CITY, during the <br />warranty period to determine what changes, if any, should be made in CITY'S maintenance program. <br />Proposed changes shall be submitted, in writing, to the CITY and, jointly by copy, to the <br />CONSULTANT. <br />C. At conclusion of the warranty period, the CONSULTANT shall make a construction review to <br />determine the condition of planting. Plants that have died or, in the opinion of the CONSULTANT, <br />are in an unhealthy or badly impaired condition for reasons other than vandalism, "Acts of Providence ", <br />or documented neglect by the CITY, shall be replaced by the CONTRACTOR as soon as possible, <br />except that replacement will not be required in any season definitely unfavorable for the kinds of plants <br />involved. <br />END OF SECTION <br />02900 -10 <br />