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Contact

Mail :
City Centre Company
Plymouth City Council
Plymouth PL1 2AA
Phone :
01752 305435
Email :
citycentre@plymouth.gov.uk

Child safe

Grounds maintenance

Baseline activity

Grounds maintenance

Head of service

Steve Moore

Date

January 2005

Service provided, number of staff and equipment

Weed control of hard surfacing.

Specification

Grounds maintenance (inc. weed spraying). Provide two herbicide sprays per annum, ‘contact only’ (glyphosate) to the curb side channels, paving ,hard surfacingand tree bases. The first treatment in February and second treatment takes place in July/August. Once dead (straw coloured), depending on growth conditionsweeds are removed under the street cleansing contract.

Performance measure

% of weed growth

Existing value of contract/service

  • weed spraying, £1,600
  • rat baiting, £4,735

Boundary area

BID area.

Proposed BID additional activity

N/A

Cost of BID additional activity

N/A