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Contractor will not be paid for any trees not trimmed consistent with these specifications. If at any time, contractor shows an inability to trim consistent with these specifications, the Parks Supervisor, or said representative, will have the authority to order Contractor to cease all trimming and to have the Purchase Order cancelled. All equipment to be used and all work to be performed must be in full compliance with the most current revision of the American National Standards Institute Standard Z-133.1 and A300, or as amended. 4. CLEANUP: All branches, brush, leaves, chips, and sawdust are to be removed from the site and properly disposed of by the Contractor each day as part of the bid price. The intent is that all areas are to be left in as clean as condition or better than before the Contractor’s operations. Cleanup is to be done continuously as each tree is finished. No brush is to be left. 5. CORRECTION OF HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS: If, in the determination of the Parks Supervisor, any work done or omitted by the Contractor or any act of vandalism or theft has created a condition hazardous to the public, the Parks Supervisor will notify the Contractor’s office by telephone. The Contractor shall commence correction of such condition by placement of barricades or otherwise directed by the city within one (1) hour of receipt of such notice at his office, and shall complete correction thereof on the same calendar day, regardless of the size of the working force required or the number of hours of work required. If the contractor cannot be reached by telephone, or fails to respond to the hazardous condition within the specified one (1) hour limit, the city shall have the authority to cause said hazardous condition to be corrected and deduct the cost thereof from any amounts due or to become due the Contractor. Such costs shall include any minimum or base costs for labor, materials or equipment as required by contracts, agreements or supplier but in no case shall such cost be less than $250 per hazardous condition per location. 6. PROPERTY DAMAGE: The contractor shall be held responsible for any breakage, loss of the City’s equipment or supplies through negligence of the contractor or their employee while working on the City’s premises. This includes damage to adjacent trees and shrubs, lawns, tables, curbs, walks, and other property. The contractor shall be responsible for restoring or replacing any equipment, facilities, etc. so damaged. The contractor shall immediately report to the City any damages to the premises resulting from services performed under their contract. Failure or refusal to restore or replace such damaged property will be a breach of their contract. Sidewalks, curbs, walkways, irrigation boxes and irrigation heads shall always be protected from the impact of falling wood by use of tree or limb ground supports. Ropes or other mechanical devices shall be used to lower all limbs of sufficient size that may cause damage to other trees or surrounding property. 7. DAYS OF WORK: All trimming is to be done between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, unless prior approval is granted by the City Parks Supervisor or their designated representative. The following are the designated City holidays: January 1 (New Year’s Day).