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<br /> <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach | ITB 18-03-02 Parks and Recreational Facilities Landscape Maintenance Services 52 <br /> <br />Treat trees, shrubs and ground cover, as needed, with the most appropriate <br />selective pesticide for the targeted pests. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for <br />application, using Integrated Pest Management Principles. It is the Contractor’s <br />responsibility to perform monthly evaluations of all trees, shrubs and ground cover <br />and treat as needed to keep them healthy. <br /> <br />3.7.10 HERBICIDE APPLICATIONS <br /> <br />Contractor may use selective herbicide by means of spray type to aid in the control <br />of unwanted weeds and vegetation. All applications shall be performed by persons <br />holding a valid herbicide application license as issued by the State of Florida and <br />shall be done in accordance with herbicide manufacturer’s recommended rates and <br />applicable Federal, State, County and Municipal regulations. <br /> <br />Contractor must only utilize herbicides registered by the EPA and the Florida <br />Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service’s Bureau of Pesticides. The use <br />and application of any pesticides must comply with Chapter 487 of the Florida <br />Statutes and Chapter 5E-2 of the Florida Administrative Code. <br /> <br />The Contractor is required to obtain written approval as to the type, location and <br />method of applications from the City’s Project Manager(s) prior to the use of any <br />herbicides. Any proposed changes in approved herbicide usage must be submitted <br />for the City’s Project Manager’s approval at least five (5) working days in advance <br />of the anticipated usage. The Contractor shall exercise extreme care so as not to <br />overspray and affect areas not intended for treatment. Areas adversely affected <br />by such overspray shall be the responsibility of the Contractor and all damaged <br />material shall be replaced, within one (1) week of the damage being noticed, at <br />the Contractor’s expense. <br /> <br />Contractor must maintain records of all herbicide usage on a Contractor provided <br />form. This form must be filled out as weed control operations are performed, and <br />all entries must be available for inspection upon request from the City’s Project <br />Manager(s). <br /> <br />NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LANGUAGE IN THIS CONTRACT, ALL CHEMICAL <br />APPLICATIONS SHALL REQUIRE WRITTEN APPROVAL BY THE CITY PRIOR TO <br />APPLICATION. CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT YEARLY, QUARTERLY, AND MONTHLY <br />CALENDARS FOR APPROVAL PURPOSES RELATING TO CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS AND <br />LOCATIONS. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />3.8 WEED CONTROL <br />