Remove broken branches and rough edges of scarred trees or shrubs. Prune and shape these areas in accordance with the International Society of Arboriculture pruning techniques. Cut and dispose of any plants that are damaged beyond their value for landscape purposes and seed and mulch vegetation that is damaged by the Contractor at no cost to the Department when so directed by the Engineer . 1650 -5 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT Wooded Area Cleanup will be measured and paid in acres, measured horizontally, completed and accepted. Payment will be made under: Pay Item Pay Unit Wooded Area Cleanup Acre
SELECTIVE VEGETATION REMOVAL -1 DESCRIPTION Remove selected living trees and undesirable living undergrowth from areas of the right of way outside clearing limits in accordance with the contract . Work includes treating stumps with herbicide and repairing any damage to vegetation. -2 MATERIALS Refer to Division 10. Item Section Herbicide 1060 -13 -3 CONSTRUCTION METHODS
Remove trees shown in the plans or designated by the Engineer . Measure all tree diameter sizes at a height of 4.5 feet above the ground.
Remove all undergrowth from areas shown in the plans, described in the s pecifications or designated, except for those plants designated to be preserved. All plants less than 4 inches in diameter, measured at a height of 4.5 feet above the grounds hall be classified as undergrowth.
Treat stumps with a herbicide immediately after cutting to prevent sprouting. Use the herbicide and the method and rate of application specified in the s pecifications . Follow all applicable instructions, warnings and safety precautions stated on the manu facturer's label, and comply with all laws and regulations governing herbicides that ar e in effect at the time of use. When work is performed properly in accordance with theses pecifications , no subsequent re-cutting of sprouts or seedling growth will be required. Dispose of all trees and undergrowth cut in accordance with Article 200- 5. -4 DAMAGE TO REMAINING VEGETATION Conduct operations so as to prevent injury to trees, shrubs or other types of vegetation that are to remain growing, and also to prevent damage to adjacent property. Remove broken branches and rough edges of scarred trees or shrubs. Shape and make smooth