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perform such work so arranged, including but not limited to, labor, materials,equipment and <br /> administrative costs. <br /> 4. Where dormant seeding or sodding is authorized,the maintenance period shall be extended to include <br /> the first 30 calendar days after the beginning of the growing season.The beginning of growing season <br /> shall be defined as bud burst. <br /> B. SEEDING REQUIREMENTS <br /> 1. Turf establishment by seeding shall be done utilizing the various combinations of seed mixtures <br /> (including aquatic plants),fertilizing and mulching at disturbed areas as shown on the plans. <br /> 2. Areas prepared for seeding shall be free of rocks, debris and clumps of soil.The areas shall be graded <br /> uniformly and vegetated areas shall be raked free of chunks exceeding%-inch diameter. <br /> 3. Seed shall be applied with a drill seeder, unless otherwise approved by the Owner. <br /> 4. The Contractor shall furnish weight tickets documenting pounds of hydraulic soil stabilizer placed, <br /> pounds of fertilizer placed and pounds of seed placed. The seed tickets shall show individual plant <br /> species along with the percent purity and percent germination. The fertilizer tickets shall show mix <br /> proportions. The Contractor shall also furnish its QA/QC data to the Engineer. <br /> 5. Dormant seeding and snow seeding may be utilized in accordance with the referenced specification <br /> and technical memorandum, provided the final acceptance standards are met. <br /> 6. Final acceptance of seeding shall be based on an established growth of 6.0-inches with a uniform <br /> density to cover 70 percent of the designated area,free of weeds and bare spots. Any re-seeding <br /> necessary shall be performed at the Contractor's expense. <br /> C. SODDING REQUIREMENTS <br /> 1. Sod shall be placed by the Contractor in the locations shown on the plans as directed by the Engineer. <br /> 2. When placing sod in irregularly shaped locations,the Contractor shall produce sharp, straight joints <br /> between sod rolls. <br /> 3. Sod shall be placed to create a firm,smooth, uniform surface without ruts, knobs or wrinkles. <br /> 4. Sod placed on slopes greater than 1:4(v:h), in ditch bottoms,and around storm sewer inlets or outlets <br /> shall be anchored with staples. Staples shall be U shaped 3 mm (0.12-inch)diameter or heavier steel <br /> wire having a span width of 25 mm(1.0-inch)and a length of 200 mm(8.0-inches)from top to bottom, <br /> after bending. <br /> 5. All re-work necessary to repair imperfections in sod placement shall be made at the Contractor's <br /> expense. <br /> ****END OF SECTION**** <br /> City of Elk River-R13.119052 TURF RESTORATION <br /> August 2019 PAGE 02920-3 <br /> V122917©Bolton&Menk,Inc.2019,All Rights Reserved <br />