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10. REPAIRS. Repairs to all elements of the design should be done immediately upon discovery provided replacement parts and personnel are available to accomplish the job. When disruption to the public might be major and the repair not critical, repairs may be postponed to a time period which is least disruptive. 11. INSPECTIONS. Inspections of this area should be done daily by a staff member, and proper forms should be filled out. 12. FLORAL PLANTINGS. Flowers and shrubs weeded a minimum of twice a month or more as needed. The desired outcome is weed -free. Fertilize as needed. 13. REST ROOMS. Permanent rest rooms, when open to the public should be cleaned daily. Portable rest rooms should have regular servicing by an outside contractor. However, if any servicing is noted, it should become a priority of staff. 14. PARK AMENITIES. Includes items such as fountains, flag poles, parking and crowd control devices, benches, tables, flags and banners. Maintenance requirements can vary drastically, but for this level, it should be of the highest possible order. 15. PLAY STRUCTURES. Playground areas are monitored daily and inspected monthly. High priority to fix or remove hazards due to high use by small children. LEVEL II This level of maintenance is performed at smaller neighborhood parks. Maintenance at this level insures that the park remain clean & safe, while forgoing more specialized and customized care. Turf areas generally subjected to moderate levels of use and often associated with high public visibility. Maintenance issues & concerns are evaluated on a case by case basis, with safety items receiving highest priority. Parks categorized in this level: ARDEN MANOR, ARDEN OAKS, FLORAL, FREEWAY, INGERSON, ROYAL HILLS, SAMPSON, VALENTINE 1. TURF CARE. High quality turf managed under a program of moderate to intense cultural treatments. Mowing and trimming to take place every five to seven working days. Aeration as required, but not less than once per year. Top dressing, seeding, and sodding as needed. 2. FERTILIZER. Broadleaf and other weed control as needed, usually two times per year. Fertilizer as needed, usually one to two times per y ear. 3. IRRIGATION. Systems to be used and in good repair as to conserve water, and irrigate only when needed to maintain high quality turf, usually done every two to three days. 4. GARBAGE & LITTER. Garbage and litter is picked up three times a week, subject to variability based on weather and scheduled uses. Containers to be washed every two weeks. 4