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ORIGINAL AMENDMENT TO COMPREHENSIVE STREET TREE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT [The Professional Tree Care Company] This Amendment is entered into and effective as of the 1 st day of September, 2004, amending the agreement dated August 13, 2001 (the "Agreement") by and between the City of Redwood City, a charter city and municipal corporation ("City"), and Arboricultural Specialties, Inc., dba The Professional Tree Care Company ("Contractor") (collectively, the "Parties") for comprehensive street tree maintenance. RECITALS A. On August 11, 2002, the City Council authorized extending Contractor's services for an additional year; changing the bid price of bid item number 10, Tree Watering, from $15 per tree to $65 per hour, and add the option for injecting trees with pesticides at $6.00 per injection point based on one injection point for eight inches of trunk circumference; and B. On August 25, 2003, the City Council authorized extending Contractor's services for an additional year; and changing the price of bid item number 2, emergency services, from $75 per hour to $130 per hour; and C. The Parties now desire to amend the Agreement to extend the Contractor's services for an additional year, reduce the scope of services from $294,450 to $217,095, and retain the option for an additional $50,000 of contract pruning services with an additional removal and pruning crew pending a property owner exercising a cost shared tree pruning option; and D. The Parties have negotiated and agreed to a supplemental scope of work and fee schedule to implement the desired changes, which is attached to this Amendment and incorporated by this reference as Exhibit "A," Scope of Services and Fee. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: 1. In addition to those services contained in the Agreement, as may have been amended from time to time, Contractor will provide those services described in Exhibit "A." 2. City will pay Contractor for all work associated with those services described in Exhibit "A, " two hundred seventeen thousand ninety-five dollars and no cents ($217,095.00). Contractor will provide City, on a monthly basis, copies of invoices sufficiently detailed to include hours performed, hourly rates, and related activities and costs for approval by City. Atty/Agr/amendment professional tree care 082304 1