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All valve boxes, controllers, and backflow devices shall be kept clear of plant growth, Contractor shall be responsible for periodic inspection of surface drains located within the landscaped areas. These drains shall be checked to assure proper functioning. Remove any debris or vegetation that might accumulate at the inlet and prevent proper flow of water. Any erosion damage because of Contractor's failure to keep the surface drains clear shall be repaired at Contractor's expense. Irrigation and drainage system repairs shall be compensated on a time and materials basis as agreed to by the Contractor and the City. 1.7. GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND CLEAN-UP The Contractor shall collect all clippings, trimmings, cuttings, rubbish and debris, and posted signs at all work sites and dispose of same in a lawful manner per contract requirements at the Contractor's expense. All trash and debris shall be removed from all worksites a minimum of one (1) time per week. The Contractor shall rake, hand remove, or vacuum leaves that are not absorbed by planting. This shall be done as often as required to maintain a neat appearance, or prevent plants from being smothered by seasonal leaf drop at least weekly or as directed by City of Santa Ana. After heavy windstorms, the entire contract area shall be cleaned of litter, fallen branches, etc. Contractor shall respond to calls from City of Santa Ana immediately. Contractor shall patrol all areas for trees down, fallen branches, hanging branches, debris, and other potential hazards. The Contractor shall keep sidewalks and all paved areas in the medians and under overpasses swept and cleaned of any debris, weeds, dirt, or soil. Tree wells shall be maintained weed free. 1.8, OTHER REQUIREMENTS 1.8.1 NEW CONSTRUCTION Where new construction or redevelopment may involve a significant part of a work site, the City of Santa Ana may delete a portion of or the entire work site from contractual maintenance during the construction and plant establishment period. The deletion of this portion of work will be reflected as a reduction in the monthly payment to the contractor. The amount of reduction will be based on the percentage of area involved and agreed upon by the City and the Contractor. 1.8.2 INSPECTION The City of Santa Ana shall weekly and/or as needed/upon request inspect the work area to ensure adequacy of maintenance and that methods of performing the work are in compliance with the contract. However, this shall not be construed to relieve the Contractor's supervisor of the duty to provide continuous inspection of the work area. Contractor shall provide a dedicated supervisor to Santa Ana City of Santa Ana - RFP 19.048 Landscape Maintenance Services of Water Facilities and Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center 26