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HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
CONTRACT NO.: ASE65
FINANCIAL PROJECT NO.:426503-1-78-03
This AGREEMENT, entered this + day of [)E -Ci , 201 1 , by and between the
Florida Department of Transportation, a component agency of the State of Florida, hereinafter called the
DEPARTMENT and City of Cape Canaveral, a municipal corporation duly enacted under the laws of the State
of Florida, hereinafter called the LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, as part of the continual updating of the State of Florida Highway System, the
DEPARTMENT, for the purpose of safety and functionality, has constructed roadway, roadside areas, and
medians on that part of the State Highway system within the limits of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT or adjacent
to;
WHEREAS, the LOCAL GOVERNMENT acknowledges that there is mutual benefit in effectively
maintaining these areas and the LOCAL GOVERNMENT is of the opinion that said roadway, roadside areas
and median strips shall be attractively maintained;
WHEREAS, the parties hereto mutually recognize the need for entering into an Agreement designating
and setting forth the responsibilities of each party;
WHEREAS, the LOCAL GOVERNMENT, by Resolution No. 2019-21 dated the 15th day of
October, 2019, attached hereto as EXHIBIT "A", which by reference hereto shall become a part hereof,
desires to enter into this Agreement and authorizes its officers to do so.
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of mutual benefits to flow each to each other, the parties
covenant and agree as follows:
PROVISIONS
1) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall be responsible for routine maintenance activities of all roadway
features within the DEPARTMENT's right of way having limits described in EXHIBIT "B", or
subsequent amended limits mutually agreed upon in writing by both parties. For the purpose of this
Agreement, the maintenance activities to be performed by the LOCAL GOVERNMENT are defined in
EXHIBIT "C", or as defined by amended definitions agreed upon in writing by both parties.
2) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall perform the maintenance activities as described in EXHIBIT "C"
in accordance with DEPARTMENT publications:
a) Maintenance Rating Program (MRP) Handbook, latest edition, which by reference hereto shall
become a part hereof. The activities shall be performed in a manner that results in a minimum
MRP score of 80.
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b) FDOT Standard Plans, current edition, which by reference hereto shall become a part hereof.
3) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall be responsible for monitoring maintenance operations and the
maintenance of traffic ("MOT") throughout the term of the Agreement in accordance with the latest
edition of FDOT Standard Specifications, Section 102. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT is responsible
for the development of a MOT plan and making any changes to that plan as necessary. The MOT plan
shall be in accordance with the latest version of FDOT Standard Plans, Index 102-600 series.
4) The DEPARTMENT may, at its discretion, perform periodic inspections of any or all locations. If it is
determined that any of the roadway features defined in EXHIBIT "C" are not being maintained as
required by this Agreement, the DEPARTMENT will issue a notice of such deficiency to the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT's point of contact by email or certified mail. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall
have thirty (30) days to correct the deficiency (ies) and to notify the DEPARTMENT by email or certified
mail, that the deficiency (ies) has been corrected. If said deficiency or deficiencies are not corrected within
this time period the DEPARTMENT may at its option, proceed as follows:
a) Maintain the roadway features declared deficient with the DEPARTMENT or DEPARTMENT
Contractor's material, equipment and personnel. The actual cost for such work will be deducted
from payment to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT; or
b) Terminate this Agreement in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
5) In the event of a Governor Declared Emergency, a natural disaster or significant occurrence (hurricane,
tornado, vehicle accident, hazardous waste spills, etc.) the LOCAL GOVERNMENT and the
DEPARTMENT will cooperate and coordinate the use of their respective resources to provide for clean
up, removal, and disposal of debris or other substances from the DEPARTMENT's right of way described
in EXHIBIT "B" or any amended limits mutually agreed upon in writing by both parties hereto. The
DEPARTMENT will not deduct any payment to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT, costs for impairment
of performance of any activity or part thereof defined in EXHIBIT "C", as a result of such event and the
redirection of LOCAL GOVERNMENT forces towards fulfillment of the responsibility under this article.
This paragraph shall not be interpreted to reduce the LOCAL GOVERNMENT's right to compensation
or reimbursement from any other sources (i.e.: FEMA) for the debris removal or other activities of the
LOCAL GOVERNMENT subsequent to a natural disaster or accident.
6) During the term of this Agreement, the DEPARTMENT may from time to time engage in transportation
projects on the roads covered by this Agreement. Some of these projects may involve the
DEPARTMENT's construction contractor temporarily assuming maintenance responsibility for the
limits of the project. In that event, the DEPARTMENT will notify the LOCAL GOVERNMENT of
the limits of the project and the time frame for that project. During that time and for those limits, the
LOCAL GOVERNMENT may be released from its obligation to perform maintenance on those roads
and the compensation to be paid under this Agreement may be reduced for the duration of the construction
project. The reduction in compensation shall be based on the formula used to initially compute the amount
of compensation under this Agreement. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT will be notified of the amount
of the reduction as part of the aforementioned notice.
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TERM
1) After this Agreement has been executed by the parties, the DEPARTMENT will issue a Notice to Proceed
to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT which may be sent by electronic mail at the DEPARTMENT's
discretion. The term of this Agreement commences on the effective date of the Notice to Proceed and
will continue for a period of three (3) years from the effective date on the Notice to Proceed. This
Agreement may be renewed for a period that may not exceed one three (3) year term.
2) A renewal may be made at the discretion of the DEPARTMENT and will be subject to the same terms
and conditions set forth in this Agreement. A renewal shall be contingent upon satisfactory performance
evaluations by the DEPARTMENT and subject to the availability of funds. Renewals must be mutually
agreed upon by both parties and in writing and must be executed prior to the expiration date of its
preceding term.
3) In the event this Agreement extends beyond the DEPARTMENT's current Fiscal year that begins July 1
of each year and ends June 30 of each succeeding year, the LOCAL GOVERNMENT and the
DEPARTMENT mutually agree that the State of Florida's performance and obligation to pay under this
contract is contingent upon and annual appropriation by the Legislature. In addition, Section
339.135(6)(a), Florida Statutes, is incorporated by reference, and is set forth herein below as follows:
F.S. "339.135(6)(a) "- The Department, during any Fiscal Year, shall not expend money, incur any
liability, or enter into any Contract which, by its terms, involves any expenditure of money in excess of
the amounts budgeted as available for expenditure during such Fiscal Year. Any Contract, verbal or
written, made in violation of this subsection is null and void, and no money may be paid under such
contract. The Department shall require a statement from the Comptroller of the Department that funds
are available prior to entering into any such Contract or any other binding commitment offunds. Nothing
herein shall prevent the making of Contracts for periods exceeding one (1) year, but any Contract so made
shall be executory only for the value of services to be rendered or agreed to be paid for in succeeding
fiscal years; and this paragraph shall be incorporated verbatim in all Contracts of the Department which
are for an amount in excess of S25,000 and having a term for a period of more than one year.
COMPENSATION
l) The DEPARTMENT agrees to pay the LOCAL GOVERNMENT, following a Notice to Proceed,
compensation for the cost of maintenance as described in the Provisions Section of this Agreement. The
payment will be for the amount of $1.642.00 per quarter, equating to $6,568.00 per year for the duration
of the term.
2) Payment shall be made only after receipt of goods and services as provided in Section 215.422, Florida
Statutes. Detailed quarterly invoices and any associated documents, including Maintenance Management
System (MMS) breakdown of all activities, shall be submitted to the DEPARTMENT's Project
Administrator: Lori Benton. Delivery shall be effective upon receipt of a proper quarterly invoice and
any required associated documents.
a) Upon receipt, the DEPARTMENT has seven (7) working days to inspect and approve the goods
and services, unless otherwise specified herein. The DEPARTMENT has twenty (20) days to
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deliver a request for payment (voucher) to the Department of Finance. The twenty (20) days are
measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received, at the location stated herein, or the
goods and services are received, inspected and approved.
b) Any penalty for delay in payment shall be in accordance with Section 215.422, Florida Statutes.
Section 215.422(5), Florida Statutes, provides that all purchasing Agreements between a State
agency and a vendor, applicable to this section, shall include a statement of the vendor's rights and
the State's responsibilities under this section. The vendor's rights shall include being provided
with the name and telephone number of the Vendor Ombudsman within the Department of
Financial Services.
c) If payment is not available within forty (40) days, a separate interest penalty as established
pursuant to Section 215.422, Florida Statutes, will be due and payable, in addition to the invoice
amount, to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Interest penalties of less than one ($1.00) dollar shall
not be enforced unless the LOCAL GOVERNMENT requests payment. Invoices, which have
been returned to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT because of LOCAL GOVERNMENT
preparation errors, will result in a delay in the payment. The invoice payment requirements do not
start until a properly completed invoice is received by the DEPARTMENT.
d) A Vendor Ombudsman has been established within the Department of Financial Services. The
duties of this individual include acting as an advocate for vendors who may be experiencing
problems in obtaining timely payment(s) from the DEPARTMENT. The Vendor Ombudsman
may be contacted at (850) 413-5516 or by calling the Department of Financial Services Consumer
Hotline, 1-800-342-2762.
3) Bills for fees or other compensation for services or expenses shall be submitted in detail sufficient for a
proper preaudit and postaudit thereof.
4) Records of costs incurred under the terms of this Agreement shall be maintained and made available upon
request of the DEPARTMENT at all times during the period of this Agreement and for three (3) years
after final payment is made. Copies of these documents and records shall be furnished to the
DEPARTMENT upon request. Records of costs incurred include the LOCAL GOVERNMENT's
general accounting records and project records, together with supporting documents and records of the
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, all subcontractors performing work, and all other records of the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT and subcontractors considered necessary by the DEPARTMENT for a proper audit
of costs.
CONDITIONS FOR TERMINATION
1) This Agreement or any part thereof is subject to termination at the discretion of the DEPARTMENT
under any of the following conditions:
a) In the event the Legislature fails to make an annual appropriation to pay for the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT's services to be performed hereunder.
b) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT has not complied with the provisions of this Agreement as
described herein, or has demonstrated a pattern of repeated non-compliance.
c) The DEPARTMENT determines that the Agreement is no longer feasible.
2) Either party may terminate this Agreement in writing with thirty (30) days' notice.
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NOTICES AND POINTS OF CONTACT
All correspondence regarding this Agreement shall be directed to the following points of contact:
a) For the DEPARTMENT:
Title: Contractor Coordinator
Name: Lori Benton
Address: 555 Camp Road, Cocoa, FL 32927
Telephone: (321) 634-6097
Email: Lori.Benton@dot.state.fl.us
b) For the LOCAL GOVERNMENT:
Title: Infrastructure Maintenance Manager
Name: Tim Carlisle
Address: P.O. Box 326, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Telephone: (321) 474-5728
Email: Lead isle cityofcapecanaveral.org
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS AND LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
1) LEGAL REQUIREMENTS. This Agreement is executed and entered into in the State of Florida and
will be construed, performed, and enforced in all respects in strict conformity with local, state, and federal
laws, rules, and regulations.
a) If any term or provision of the Agreement is found to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder of
the Agreement will remain in full force and effect and such term or provision will be deemed
stricken.
b) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall allow public access to all documents, papers, letters, or other
material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the
LOCAL GOVERNMENT in conjunction with this Agreement. Failure by the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT to grant such public access shall be grounds for immediate unilateral
cancellation of this Agreement by the DEPARTMENT.
c) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT and the DEPARTMENT agree that the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT, its employees, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and sub consultants are
not agents of the DEPARTMENT as a result of this Agreement.
d) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall not cause any liens or encumbrances to attach to any portion
of the DEPARTMENT's right-of-way.
e) Nothing herein shall be construed as a waiver of either party's sovereign immunity.
2) PUBLIC ENTITY CRIME. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT affirms that it is aware of the provisions of
Section 287.133(2)(a), Florida Statutes. A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor
list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any
goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the
construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property
to a public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or
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consultant under a contract with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in
excess of the threshold amount provided in Section 287.017, Florida Statutes, for CATEGORY TWO for
a period of thirty six (36) months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list. The LOCAL
GOVERNMENT agrees that it shall not violate Section 287.133(2)(a), Florida Statutes, and further
acknowledges and agrees that any conviction during the term of this Agreement may result in the
termination of this Agreement.
3) UNAUTHORIZED ALIENS. The DEPARTMENT will consider the employment of unauthorized
aliens, by any contractor or subcontractor, as described by Section 274A(e) of the Immigration and
Nationalization Act, cause for termination of this Agreement.
4) NON-DISCRIMINATION. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT will not discriminate against any employee
employed in the performance of this Agreement, or against any applicant for employment because of age,
ethnicity, race, religious belief, disability, national origin, or sex. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall
provide a harassment -free workplace, with any allegation of harassment given priority attention and action
by management. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall insert similar provisions in all contracts and
subcontracts for services by this Agreement.
5) DISCRIMINATORY VENDOR LIST. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT affirms that it is aware of the
provisions of Section 287.134(2)(a), Florida Statutes. An entity or affiliate who has been placed on the
discriminatory vendor list may not submit a bid on a contract to provide any goods or services to a public
entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public
building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity, may not be
awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any
public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT
further agrees that it shall not violate Section 287.134(2)(a), Florida Statutes, and acknowledges and
agrees that placement on the list during the term of this Agreement may result in the termination of this
Agreement.
6) ATTORNEY FEES. Each Part) shall bear its own attorney's fees and costs.
7) TRAVEL. There shall be no reimbursement for travel expenses under this Agreement.
8) PRESERVATION OF REMEDIES. No delay or omission to exercise any right, power, or remedy
accruing to either Party upon breach or default by either Party under this Agreement, will impair any such
right, power or remedy of either party; nor will such delay or omission be construed as a waiver of any
breach or default or any similar breach or default.
9) MODIFICATION. This Agreement may not be modified unless done so in a writing executed by both
Parties to this Agreement.
10) NON -ASSIGNMENT. The LOCAL GOVERNMENT may not assign, sublicense, or otherwise transfer
its rights, duties, or obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the
DEPARTMENT. Any assignment, sublicense, or transfer occurring without the required prior written
approval of the DEPARTMENT will be null and void. The DEPARTMENT will at all times be entitled
to assign or transfer its rights, duties, or obligations under this Agreement to another governmental entity
in the State of Florida, upon giving prior written notice to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In the event
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that the DEPARTMENT approves transfer of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT's obligations, the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT remains responsible for all work performed and all expenses incurred in connection
with this Agreement.
1 1) The LOCAL GOVERNMENT agrees to include the following indemnification in all contracts with
contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and subconsultants, who perform work in connection with this
Agreement:
"The contractor - subcontractor ' consultant subconsultant shall indemnify, defend, save and hold
harmless the State of Florida, Department of Transportation and all of its officers, agents or employees
from all suits, actions, claims, demands, liability of any nature whatsoever arising out of, because of, or
due to any negligent act or occurrence of omission or commission of the contractor subcontractor
consultant " subconsultant. its officers, agents or employees."
12) BINDING AGREEMENT. This Agreement is binding upon and inures to the benefit of the Parties and
their respective successors and assigns. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to confer any rights,
privileges, benefits, obligations, or remedies upon any other person or entity except as expressly provided
for in this Agreement.
13) INTERPRETATION. No term or provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted for or against any
party because that party or that party's legal representative drafted the provision.
14) ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement, together with the attached exhibits and documents made a
part by reference, embodies the entire agreement of the Parties. There are no provisions, terms, conditions,
or obligations other than those contained in this Agreement. This Agreement supersedes all previous
communication, representation, or agreement, either verbal or written, between the Parties. No amendment
will be effective unless reduced to writing and signed by an authorized officer of the LOCAL
GOVERNMENT and the authorized officer of the DEPARTMENT or his/her delegate.
15) DUPLICATE ORIGINALS. This Agreement may be executed in duplicate originals.
16) E -VERIFY — the LOCAL GOVERNMENT shall:
a) utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E -Verify system to verify the employment
eligibility of all new employees hired by the LOCAL GOVERNMENT during the term of the
contract; and
b) expressly require any subcontractors performing work or providing services pursuant to the state
contract to likewise utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E -Verify system to verify
the employment eligibility of all new employees hired by the subcontractor during the contract
term.
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17) The Parties agree to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes, and to incorporate in all subcontracts the
obligation to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes.
EXECUTION
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused these presents to be executed the day and year
first above written.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT:
By:
Tadd l Iorley, Interim City Ma
Printed Name & Title
is Goforth, City Clerk
Printed Name & Ti e
Legal Approval:
DEPARTMENT:
By:
nthony •''iarganese, City Attorney
Alan Hyman, .E., Director o ortation Operations
Attest:
Printed Name & Title
Legal Approval:
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EXHIBIT A
Resolution, following on next page.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2019-21
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF
AGREEMENT FOR HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE ALONG STATE ROAD
A1A WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
RESOLUTIONS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFF ECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City is granted the authority under Section 2(b), Article VII, of the State
Constitution to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by
law; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") desire to
enter into a Memorandum of Agreement for Highway Maintenance ("MOA") to provide for the
City to perform routine maintenance of all shoulders, landscaped and/or turfed areas within the
FDOT rights-of-way along certain portions of State Road A1A located within the municipal
boundaries of the City of Cape Canaveral; and
WHEREAS, the MOA provides for a three-year term with one option to extend the term
for an additional three (3) years contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluations by FDOT
and subject to availability of funds; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral deems that this Resolution is
in the best interests of the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Cape Canaveral.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and correct and are hereby
incorporated herein by this reference as a material part of this Resolution.
Section 2. Approval of MOA for Highway Maintenance. The City Council of the City of
Cape Canaveral hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute that Highway MOA with FDOT,
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and fully incorporated herein by this reference, and any mutually
agreed upon renewals or extensions thereto.
Section 3. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of
resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word or portion
of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
City of Cape Canaveral
Resolution No. 2019-21
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ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida,
assembled this 15th day of October, 2019.
Daniel LeFever,
Interim City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency
For the City of Cape Canaveral only by:
Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney
Bob Hoog, Mayor
Name FOR AGAINST
Mike Brown X
Bob Hoog X
Wes Morrison Motion
Rocky Randels x
Angela Raymond Second
City of Cape Canaveral
Resolution No. 2019-21
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SECTION S.R.
70080 AIA
EXHIBIT B
PROJECT LIMITS:
LOCATION LENGTH
From M.P. 1.495 (east side of Al A) and M.P. 2.426 miles
0.883 (west side of Al A) north to M.P. 3.309
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EXHIBIT C
MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES:
(Maintenance Activities to be included and part of this Agreement will be checked in the INC. column)
Mcg ,ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
❑ 433 Sodding: Cutting and placing sod in areas along the roadside associated with reworking non -
paved shoulders, slopes, ditches, median islands, utility strips and repairing washouts.
❑ 435 Seeding, Fertilizing and Mulching: Seeding, fertilizing, and mulching of the roadside.
❑ 436 Reworking Non -Paved Shoulders, Front Slopes, and Roadside Ditches (Mechanical):
Reworking non -paved shoulders, front slopes, roadside ditches and turnouts either by the
addition of suitable material and reshaping, or by cutting down built-up areas.
❑ 451 Clean Drainage Structures: Cleaning stonn drains, French drains, manholes, side drains,
cross drains, inlets, piped outfalls, box culverts, and other miscellaneous drain structures.
❑ 459 Concrete Sidewalk Repair: Repair or replacement of existing sections of concrete sidewalk.
❑ I 461 1 Roadside Ditches — Clean and Reshape: Cleaning and reshaping of ditches other than outfalls.
❑ I 471 Large Machine Mowing: Mowing of roadside areas with large mowers where conditions
accommodate the efficient use of 7 foot and larger mowers, alone or in combination.
482 Slope Mowing: Grass, brush, and weed cutting along slopes too steep to safely mow or are
inaccessible for conventional mowing tractors.
485 Small Machine Mowing: Mowing the roadside with small hand or riding mowers have a
cutting width of 40 inches or less.
487 Manual Weed Control: Brush, weed, and grass cutting 100 mm (4") or Tess in diameter
performed with hand tools.
490 Fertilizing: Fertilizing to provide required nutrients to establish and maintain an acceptable
roadside turf.
492 Tree Trimming & Removal: The trimming of the height and sides of trees and removal of
undesirable trees (over 4 inches in diameter or trimming that cannot be done under Activity 487
Weed Control - Manual). To include the chipping and/or removal of all debris from work site.
493 Landscaped Area Maintenance: All efforts required for proper maintenance of landscaped
areas, including litter removal, mowing, edging, fertilizing, weeding, mulching, etc.
❑ 494 Chemical Grass and Weed Control: The application (handgun, basal or cut stump) of
herbicides to slopes, ditches, fence, guardrail, barrier wall, reinforced earthen walls, sidewalks,
bridges, curb and gutter, obstructions, shoulders, and other areas not assessable to mowers. Not
to include chemical applications within landscape or mitigation areas.
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527
541
542
543
545
Storm Water Management: To maintain, to the maximum extent practicable, all
surface/storm water management systems to a functioning state as designed and in compliance
with the permit conditions and/or applicable rules and regulations.
Fence Repair: To provide highway safety and deter unauthorized and unrestrained access to
highway facilities.
Roadside Litter Removal: Cleaning roadways and roadsides of debris, such as cans, bottles,
paper, Adopt -A -Highway litter. Includes the hauling and disposal of litter. Does not include
wayside parks, rest areas and service plaza barrels.
Road Sweeping (Manual): To remove debris from the roadway where mechanical means are
not feasible before a drainage or safety problem is created or before it becomes unsightly.
Road Sweeping (mechanical): Machine sweeping of roadway to protect the facility from
excessive accumulation of debris.
Edging & Sweeping: Removal of vegetation and debris from the curb, gutter and sidewalk.
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