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NATURAL RESOURCE MAINTENANCE <br /> • Maintains 540 acres of rough mowing <br /> • Maintains 33 miles of major open drainage channels <br /> • Cleans roadside and minor ditch <br /> • 9 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> WETLANDS <br /> • Maintains wetlands <br /> ' 4 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> j <br /> PARKS MAINTENANCE: <br /> i <br /> ~ Parks Maintenance maintains all City park vegetation, irrigation systems, turf and athletic <br /> ~ facilities including the tree maintenance program. <br /> LANDSCAPE AND MEDIANS <br /> i <br /> • Maintains 40 acres of City medians, landscaped shrub beds, and the Chambers Connector <br /> ~ Manages street tree planting program <br /> • Responds to all emergency tree related hazards within rights-of-way <br /> • Trims trees for sign, signal, and street light clearance <br /> • Maintains 81 acres at Hendricks Park including 18 acres of Rhododendron Gardens <br /> j i Maintains 500 acres in the Riverside Parks <br /> • 12 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> ~ PARKS AMENITIES <br /> • Maintains 81 acres at Hendricks Park including 18 acres of Rhododendron Gardens <br /> • Maintains 500 acres in the Riverside Parks <br /> Maintains park rest rooms, tennis courts, play equipment and garbage cans <br /> • Manages the volunteer in parks program <br /> <br /> ~ I Manages the volunteer tree planting program <br /> • 8 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> TREE MAINTENANCE AND PLANNING <br /> • Coordinates tree planting program <br /> • Administers tree removal ermit ro ram <br /> p p g <br /> . . <br /> • Inspects and maintains approximately 100,000 trees on public property and street rights-of- <br /> way <br /> • Provides emergency and routine maintenance of larger parks trees for public safety <br /> ' Answers citizen inquiries about publicly-owned trees <br /> • Performs code enforcement for tree removal violations <br /> • 10 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> TURF AND GROUNDS <br /> • Maintains 227.5 acres of finish mowing <br /> • Maintains 8 acres in the Owen Rose Garden <br /> • Maintains 132 miles of irrigation pipe with 16,049 irrigation heads <br /> • Maintains 32 athletic fields <br /> • Maintains 9.3 mile of bark jogging or walking <br /> • 19 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> Facilities Master Plan -January 2004 <br /> III-5 <br /> <br />