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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.6.7. 5.6.8. 5.6.9. 5.7. 5.7.1. . Traffic signs, signals, and appurtenances; . Debris on private property except as directed by the City Debris Manager; and . Privately Owned VehiclesIBoatslTrailers except as directed by the City Debris Manager. Curbside collection of household putrescible garbage wil be handled by the usual public and private haulers. Household garbage must not be mixed with storm debris. All electrical and telephone equipment. traffic signs and signals that are encountered must be moved to a visible, accessible location at or near curbside for disposition by utility companies or the City. Debris on private property may not be removed without written authorization from the City Debris Manager and the FEMA Public Assistance Officer. Vehicles that are in the way of debris removal operations may be moved. The Contractor shall report the locations of such vehicles to the City Debris Manager or his designee. Debris Removal During debris removal operations, extreme caution must be exercised by the Contractor to ensure that no damage is done to public or private properties. All crawler or tracked vehicles operated on public streets must have pads to prevent damage to hard-surfaced streets. The Contractor will be responsible for repair/replacement of any damage caused by negligence to public or private property. . Loading: All loose debris, such as tree limbs. must be reasonably compacted on the hauling vehicles during loading. All debris extending beyond the vehicle in any horizontal direction must be cut off or otherwise removed. . Hauling: All vehicles utilized in hauling debris must be equipped with adequate means for containing the load, including canvas covering while transporting the debris to approved landfills. . Covering: All vehicles must effectively prevent debris from being blown or bounced off the vehicles. . Sideboards: Sideboards or other extensions to the bed will be permitted provided they meet state and local requirements, cover the front and two sides, and are substantially constructed. Sideboards must be constructed of 2" by 6" boards or greater and may not extend more than 2 feet above the metal bed sides. . Tailgates: Vehicles must be equipped with a tailgate or other devices that will effectively contain the debris on the vehicle while hauling, and also permit the vehicle to be loaded to capacity. Dumping All debris must be hauled to an approved landfill. The Contractor must make every effort possible to separate trees, woody debris, and brush from other types of debris at curbside. All trees, woody debris, and brush will be accepted at the North Dade Landfill. Construction and demolition debris must be similarly segregated and transported directly to the North Dade Landfill. Equipment Storage The Contractor is responsible for locating areas where his/her equipment may be stored, serviced and repaired and coordinating with the City Debris Manager if said location is within the City limits. Such areas must not be located within rights-of-way or in any areas that would impact traffic flow or produce a safety hazard. This does not preclude parking equipment for short periods of time, including overnight, in rights-of- way areas where work is in progress. On-site refueling and operating checks including daily maintenance will be allowed. SCHEDULE Clearing Operations Public rights-of-way clearing operations must commence as soon as possible after the hurricane/disaster event has subsided, but no later than 12 hours from the time that Notice to Proceed is issued by the City Debris Manager. The duration of the clearing operations will be limited to a total of 70 work hours. 31