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The Contractor shall conduct pest management activities in conformance with the <br /> City's Integrated Pest Management (IPM) policy when controlling pests. IPM uses <br /> cultural, mechanical, physical, and biological control methods before using <br /> pesticides. Contractor may be required to obtain IPM certification and <br /> demonstrate the implementation of IPM techniques if mandated by the San <br /> Francisco Bay Area Regional Water Quality Control Board. <br /> Litter and Leaves <br /> Prior to mowing, all litter is to be removed from turf by the contractor and properly <br /> disposed of. In addition, litter, trash, leaves, clippings, and other debris shall be <br /> removed from the work sites a minimum of once per week or unless otherwise <br /> specified, more often to maintain a neat and clean appearance. Green Waste <br /> cannot be landfilled per Alameda County regulation and must be properly <br /> recycled at an authorized transfer station or composting facility. Litter that is <br /> recyclable must be recycled. <br /> All excess material shall become the property of the Contractor to be legally <br /> disposed of as Contractor sees fit. The City of San Leandro will not reimburse the <br /> contractor for any disposal fees incurred. <br /> Public Safety <br /> The Contractor shall conduct maintenance operations so as to offer the least <br /> possible obstruction to the public and to abutting property owners. <br /> No material or equipment shall be stored on City property. Any materials or <br /> equipment brought to the site for use during any one day shall be placed where it <br /> will not interfere with the free and safe passage of traffic and pedestrians. Such <br /> materials and equipment shall be removed at the end of each day or when <br /> maintenance operations are suspended for any reason. <br /> If a hazardous condition is observed and the City notifies the Contractor either <br /> directly or by telephone, the Contractor shall correct the condition immediately. If <br /> the Contractor fails to correct the hazardous condition immediately, the City <br /> reserves the right to install or have installed the necessary lights, barricades, etc. <br /> The cost involved shall be deducted from any money due or to become due the <br /> Contractor. <br /> Full compliance with this section shall be considered as included in the contract <br /> price paid and no separate payment will be made therefore. <br /> Traffic Control <br /> The Contractor shall adhere to all Cal-OSHA and Department of Transportation <br /> standards and requirements and take all necessary safety precautions to insure <br /> RFP 55027 CITYWIDE TURF MAINTENANCE Page 61 of 63 <br />