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Maintenance Specifications and Detail All boulevard mowing, fertilization, and irrigation services shall be performed by the by the HOA at the time adjon* u'ng like common areas are addressed to include: Irrigated bo-Lflevaxd • Grass clippings shall not be discharged into the street,, gutter, wood tLuf grass at park 9 (HOA as needed) chipped areas,nor left on the sidewalk. • No broadleaf herbicides shall be used in these park boulevard areas unless there is demonstrable, visual evidence for the need for the application.Pesticides,fungicides,and insecticides are not permitted. Low grow Area of plateau planted with low grow native grasses,shall be mowed twice native grasses per summer by the HOA as needed, generally at the •end of June and first week in Se temb (HOA twice per per,at greater than 3 1/2"' to 4"' *inches in cutting height,unless Summer) droughty conditions exist prior to this time—HOA contractor to consult ,with the City on need/timing of twice per year maintenance mowing. wi Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle "beds' to only receive hedge-type trimming at a Dwarf Bush height of approximately 24" every third year by the City. Shrubs overhanging Honeysuckle the sidev)alk edge may be trimmed vertically as needed by the City or the HOA (City as needed) (if desired). Wood chips may be applied in any areas of bare soil as needed by the City—but with care to not cover honeysuckles spreading by rhizomatous roots. - - - - - - - - - _ I All other areas within the wood chip zones may need periodic application Perimeter of i of wood chips by the City. Any perennial plants(that are not shrubs or trees) wood chip zones I 'thin these wood chip zones---but not honeysuckle beds shall be included I within (City as needed) i for Spring deheading with hand tools (E.g. hedge trimmers or pruners). The HOA shall perform Fall "clean-up' of entire park site, consisting of collecting and removing significant accumulation of woody plant leaves Fall Leaf Pick-up (trees and shrubs)—with care not to disturb or damage any perennial plants. So as to not damage perennials, this leaf pick up is best performed after Maintenance (HOA once per FaU) periods of killing frosts. If the HOA chooses to remove leaves before k g frosts, considerable care shall be exercised, such as using leaf blowers to `move' tree leaves to the sidewalk or streets for mechanical pick up,so as not to damage perennial plants by rakes or equipment.