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The Contractor shall maintain all plant material in a healthy and beautiful condition using the best industry/ horticultural accepted standards for growth, color, and appearance as determined by the Director. Contractor understands that it is assuming maintenance responsibility of the parks /locations "as is` and is responsible for improving all aspects of the parks, irrigation system, hardscape, turf, ground cover, plants and all other areas to the quality described in these specifications. C. EXTRA WORK It is the City's intent to keep parks and other public recreational sites in a beautiful and exceptionally well maintained condition. This specification is designed to continuously improve parks and public recreational sites. It is with this intent in mind that the Director may consider authorizing extra work. Extra work will not be initiated without written authorization. In emergency situations, a not to exceed price may be submitted by contractor via e-mail for review /approval by City. The Director may request that the Contractor submit proposals for extra work in order to improve the grounds - landscape in the contract sites. The Contractor shall submit proposals using the City's Proposal for Extra Work Spreadsheet. The Contractor shall complete the spreadsheet in its entirety using his /her proposed extra work pricing (that is a part of this agreement) in order for the proposal to be considered. City reserves the right to request materials /equipment receipts with invoices. All labor shall be quoted on a "not to exceed" basis and City will only pay for labor actually incurred. City will pay up to 15% mark -up on parts. D. OUTSIDE OF SCOPE Damage or malfunction to plant material or irrigation system equipment (from valve to water meter), with the exception of irrigation heads and lateral lines, by any of the following may be considered outside the scope of this Agreement: (1) Acts of God (2) Civil Disorder (3) Vehicle Collision (excluding Contractor and its employees and subs) (4) Excavation or re- surfacing of the street (5) Power failures (6) Underground wiring damage Contractor will not be considered responsible for replacement. Contractor must prove to the satisfaction of Director that one of the above occurred in order to be excused from performing under the Agreement. Scheduling of Work — Routine Maintenance a) The Contractor shall provide landscape maintenance between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Sunday. The schedule may be modified only with the Director's consent. Landscape maintenance that generates excess noise cannot begin before 8:00 a.m. b) The Contractor shall establish schedules of "routine work" to be followed in the Performance of this contract. Schedules listing the name and size of specific crews performing daily, weekly, monthly, annual and periodic maintenance shall be submitted to the Director each month on the City's Excel Park Maintenance Inspector's Inspection Schedule. A copy of these schedules shall be provided to the Director prior the District 4 Park Landscape Soecifinnfinn