1665 -2 MATERIALS Use fertilizer containing no urea for topdressing. Refer to Division 10. Item Section Fertilizer 1060 -2 The analysis of fertilizer shall be as stated in the contract. 1665 -3 APPLICATION Apply fertilizer topdressing at the locations and times as directed by the Engineer , regardless of whether or not other seeding, sprigging or sodding operations are underway at the time. The contract will state the rate of application and analysis of fertilizer. Distribute fertilizer uniformly without any type of soil disturbance. Refer to the contract for the approval of equipment and the prote ction of traffic, structures, guardrails, traffic control devices and other appurtenances. 1665 -4 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT Fertilizer Topdressing will be measured and be paid in tons. The weight of dry fertilizer will be determined by bag count of standard weight bags or by weighing the fertilizer in trucks on certified platform scales or other certified weighing devices. In the event that an alternative analysis of ferti lizer topdressing is approved by the Engineer and used, it will be in an equivalent number of tons of fertilizer, of the specified analysis, based on nutrient value. Payment will be made under: Pay Item Pay Unit Fertilizer Topdressing Ton
SPECIALIZED HAND MOWING -1 DESCRIPTION This work consists of specialized hand mowing around or under fixed objects, including but not limited to guardrails, signs, barriers and slopes in a method acceptable to the Engineer. Specialized hand mowing shall be completed with mechanically powered trimmers, string trimmers, hand operated rotary mowers or self -propelled mowers of sufficient size and quality to perform the work timely and efficiently. The quantity of mowing to be performed will be affected by the actual conditions that occur during the construction of the project. The quantity of mowing may be increased, decreased or eliminated entirely as directed by the Engineer . Such variations in quantity will not be considered as alterations in the details of construction or a change in the character of the work. -2 MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT Specialized Hand Mowing will be measured and paid as the actual number of man hours each worker spends hand mowing, as directed. When directed by the Engineer to mow an area more than once, separate measurement will be made each time the area is m owed. Payment will be made under: Pay Item Pay Unit Specialized Hand Mowing Man Hour