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The Contractor shall provide the ball diamond facilities as identified in Attachment 5, hereto, <br />with the scheduled maintenance as set forth in Attachment 5. IT IS THE INTENT OF THIS <br />AGREEMENT THAT THE MAINTAINANCE OF THESE FACILITIES ENHANCES PLAYER <br />SAFETY AND QUALITY OF PLAY. <br />a) Baseball Field Maintenance <br />Ball diamond facility maintenance shall include, but is not limited to, trash and debris <br />(especially sunflower seeds) removal from fields, grandstands, dugouts, around <br />concession stands, etc.; graffiti eradication/over painting of bleachers, backboards, <br />fencing, signs, etc.; and the hosing down of stains and spills in paved areas, etc. <br />b) Daily infield maintenance shall include the following: <br />(1) Hand level by use of a landscapers leveling rake infield areas where the brickdust <br />has been displaced by players and/or in normal build up areas. Areas to be <br />leveled daily are home plate, pitchers mound, all three base areas, shortstop and <br />second base areas, skin lines (area where the brickdust meets the sport turf) and <br />areas on the perimeter where the brickdust meets the backstop or fencing bottom <br />railing. <br />(2) Hand compact with an asphalt tamper (or other approved tool) areas such as the <br />batter's box area and the pitchers mound. Contractor shall utilize a hand watering <br />can and extra clay to sufficiently compact these areas. <br />(3) Eliminate build up along the skin lines by brooming, blowing or high pressure <br />hosing any build up of brickdust into the infield. <br />(4) Infield maintenance shall include watering followed by nail dragging, followed by <br />metal mat dragging. The Contractor shall develop a pattern (this refers to the <br />actual pattern of dragging an infield by using a drag mat) of dragging the infields <br />that levels the field and prevents high or low areas in the infield. Contractor will <br />take care not to drag close to the skin line and the backstop/fence lines. <br />(5) Hand drag or broom the skin lines and perimeter backstop/fence areas. <br />(6) Finish by watering down infield. <br />c) Daily outfield maintenance shall include: <br />(1) Irrigation checks and repairs to assure that irrigation heads are at the proper grade <br />and no "slippery" areas exist. <br />(2) Fill in of divots and depressions with #20 white silica sand mixed with Lesco Eagle <br />Blend perennial rye grass seed to re-establish the areas. <br />d) Weekly Maintenance <br />The Contractor shall provide ball diamond maintenance as set forth in Attachment 5. At <br />least once per week the Contractor shall make sure the arc line is correct pursuant to the <br />standard set forth by Director. Contractor will then edge the skin line to achieve a <br />