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Tree and Miscellaneous Watering 320 FTE labor hours required; 2 FTEs required High priority. <br />Tree watering is completed with tree bags during the first 2-3 years after planting. New trees that were <br />planted in 2022 and 2024 will receive tree bags and will be fertilized on a routine basis throughout the <br />growing season. The majority of new trees were planted in Cummings and Floral Parks and along <br />Highway 967. The tanker truck will be used in an effort to establish grass within PW project areas where <br />restoration was completed all divisions.. Other park plantings may also be watered using the tanker truck <br />depending on seasonal rainfall. <br />Newly planted trees that were planted in 2024 and are still under warranty will be inspected and <br />replaced as PW staff and the contractor agree as warrantee work. <br />Tree Mulching 60 FTE labor hours required; 2 FTEs required Medium priority. <br />Top dressing will be applied around all trees located along Highway 96 and within the ROW between <br />Highway 10 and Lexington Ave (per direction from the City Council in 2022). The Lakeshore Place trees <br />and shrubs now also includes mulching annually. <br />Rough Mowing — Easement Clearing Areas 280 FTE labor hours required; 2 FTEs required Medium <br />priority. <br />Create brush clearing map for easements and City -owned property to be completed, as needed, with <br />the Mini X or Altoz brush mowers. This map will be used by the operator as direction in the field <br />annually. The map should identify mowing frequency, boundaries, and track the last time mowed. <br />Trail/Park Tree Trimming and Diseased/Hazard Tree Removal 300 FTE labor hours estimated; 3 FTEs <br />required Medium Priority. <br />This work will be focused on Arden View Dr. trail, Floral Park, Hazelnut Park, Freeway Park, and Arden <br />Oaks Park. All stumps located in green/mowed spaces will be ground and restored. A tree contractor <br />will remove trees larger than 12" in diameter. <br />