ID 511011

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Tree Trimming Project, Albany GA

Appling County

Owner Reference: 20-009

Bid Date: 10/01/2019 at 02:30PM

Pre-Bid: 09/11/2019
Procurement Office Conference Room, Albany GA

The majority of the work will include pruning, canopy-raising, clearing of street lights, street signs, traffic-control lights, sidewalks, along with removal of dead wood, stumps, trees and underbrush. Canopy road clearance must meet a minimum height of seventeen (17) feet over the road and circumference. Smaller trees may be slope-pruned over the road down to a clearance that does not exceed the 1/3 rule of trimming or a minimum of eight (8) feet. Limbs over houses must be raised to ten (10) foot clearance over the roof and an extra six (6) if around chimneys. No limbs eight (8) inches or greater in diameter are to be removed without approval. Road signs, traffic lights, and street lights must be cleared. Required sight distance for road signs is 50 feet from sign. Traffic lights require a minimum sight distance of 500 feet. Limbs or brush on traffic control light support arms or lines must be cleared. Street lights require clearances of a 10 foot circumference to the ground and 6 feet above the top of the street light head. Sidewalks and right-of-way clearances outside of roadways are to be pruned to a minimum height of fourteen (14) feet. Dead or damaged limbs must be pruned down to within a one (1) inch diameter. Private trees hanging in a canopy over the rightof-way must be raised to meet required standards listed above. Pruning should not exceed the 1/3 rule of trimming unless approved. All pruning cuts must be painted with provided chemicals. Trees may only be removed after authorization by an approved arborist. All work must meet ANSI 300 and ISA Standards unless exempted by specific provision of the Project Manager. This project encouraged MBE/WBE participation.

City of Albany, GA

Kimberly M. Allen
 (229) 431-3211
 (229) 431-2184
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Published 09/02/2019 on Construction Bid Source

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