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street debris throughout the life of the contract. The outside body must be free from dents and large scratches, and paint must be well maintained. All sweeping equipment must not be over seven (7) years old at the time of bid and for the duration of the contract. Equipment must be equipped with dual gutter brooms not shorter than seven (7) inches, which shall be operating during all sweeping operations, and a main broom not shorter than eight (8) inches capable of sweeping at minimum an eight (8) foot path, or vacuum sweep if approved by the Public Works Department. Equipment must also have an adequate air gap to prevent cross contamination of the City's water system. The use of a steel plate on the sweeper wheel to prevent tire scuffing against the curb will not be permitted. C. Equipment Maintenance —All required maintenance, parts, and fuel are part of the Agreement and will be furnished by the Contractor. All major mechanical problems must be corrected at the Contractor's yard. A sufficient supply of spare brooms and other parts must be kept on hand to ensure the timely and continuous fulfillment of this contract. All Contractor's vehicles shall be outfitted with spill kits, in order to minimize any damage caused by potential spills. At a minimum, these kits will include absorbent material and towels for cleaning up spills on City streets. d. Equipment Storage — Contractor must provide his own storage for equipment such as sweeping machines, brooms, tires, gas, oil, and other related parts and materials. The City will not provide storage for any of Contractor's equipment. e. Proof of Ownership -- Contractor must have proof of ownership or a signed lease for the duration of the Agreement for each sweeping machine used in the performance of this Agreement. Re�tion — Contractor's sweeping equipment must be properly registered and insured in accordance with California State Motor Vehicle Laws. g. Safely Regulations — Contractor's sweeping equipment must conform to all federal, state and local safety regulations and be properly licensed through the State of California. h. Signage — All sweepers operating in Redwood City shall have magnetic signs attached to both the driver and passenger doors of the sweeper identifying the vehicle as being a Contractor for the City. The City will provide one set of signs for the primary sweeper. REV; 05-14-2020 MI ATTY/AGR.Amend. No. 4/Contract Sweeping Services (Page 7 of 28)