The Grounds Crew scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following tasks:

• Arboreal and Landscape Maintenance (Tree Trimming, Tree Hazards, Removal, Shrubs/Bushes)
• Asphalt and Concrete (Pothole Repair, Patches, New Concrete Pours/Patches)
• Athletic Field Maintenance (Aeration, Fertilization, Irrigation, Mowing, Marking/Painting)
• Heavy Equipment Mechanics
• Heavy Equipment Operators (Trash Truck drivers, Front end loaders, backhoes, graders)
• Mowing (click here for mowing routes)
• Playground Maintenance
• Scheduling
• Small Engine Repair
• Snow Removal (click here for snow removal routes)
• Trash Removal (click here for trash routes)

There are 12 different surfaces that the Grounds Department is responsible for, including both routine and urgent maintenance and repair. Attached to each of the various surfaces is a picture showing the material detail, along with the total square footage encompassed by the 151 district sites.

• Asphalt-9,081,990 sq. ft.
• Concrete-5,179,344 sq. ft.
• CrusherFines (paths, tracks, etc)-92,695 sq. ft.
• Engineered Wood Fiber-510,403 sq. ft.
• Gardens-99,963 sq. ft.
• Irrigated Turf-18,655,192 sq. ft.
• Landscape-718,219 sq. ft.
• Mulch-63,842 sq. ft.
• Non-Irrigated Turf-1,807,879 sq. ft.
• Rubber Surfaces-10,781 sq. ft.
• Soft Surfaces (sand, squeegee, etc)-35,196,757 sq. ft.
• Synthetic Turf-111,451 sq. ft.

The total surface area of these materials is 71,528,516 sq. ft, meaning there are 1642 acres which the Grounds Crew is responsible for.

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