Grounds Maintenance for Abbott Drive

2026-11-03

MAINTENANCE CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES A . In General – The Maintenance Contractor ( Contractor ) must keep all turf , trees and landscaped areas alive , in average health and maintained per the guidelines set forth in the following paragraphs . Contractor must keep every area of the irrigation system operational and functioning to its fullest potential . The Contractor must keep all areas free of weeds , trash and road debris . The Contractor agrees to perform these services year - round . Areas where the contractor is responsible for all aspects of maintenance as set forth below are outlined in blue on the Limits of Maintenance map . In addition to the blue outlined areas are areas where the Contractor is responsible for irrigation system repairs only . These are indicated by purple outlined areas on the Limits of Maintenance map . B . Mowing - The Contractor must keep all turf areas mowed and trimmed . Contractor shall mow all turf areas at weekly intervals and not less than 28 times annually . Contractor shall use equipment in good working order and shall exercise proper mowing speeds and practices . In general , the grass shall be mowed when it exceeds 5 inches in height and shall be mowed to a height of 3 to 3 1 / 2 inches . All mowing shall be done using turf - type mowers . Machines will be equipped with small trash bags to consolidate and transport incidental trash . All kick - out doors of the mowers shall face away from landscape beds and streets . For instances where either is unavoidable a “ chute blocker ” must be incorporated . Steps will be taken to minimize grass clippings from being deposited on streets and concrete . All areas that cannot be mowed by mechanical mowers shall be trimmed by hand leaving the areas in a neat and well - kept condition . Some areas will require the use of smaller mowers that are 3 walk behind in order to navigate tight areas , traverse wet areas , or avoid scalping . Areas to be mowed are best seen in the map .

Nebraska

2026-04-29