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1 This is a Maintenance Report generated by Cappsure for the property below. Property Name Creator : CFD 5-Riverpark Sports Fields : J. Beardshear Date : 01/03/ UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY- UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY 2 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF 3 UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY- UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY 4 UNSATIS. NEEDS PAINT SERVICE- UNSATIS. NEEDS PAINT SERVICE 5 UNSATIS. LEAF LITTER-UNSATIS. LEAF LITTER 6 UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY- UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY 7 UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK- UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK 8 UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK- UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK 9 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF 10 UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE-UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE 11 UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE-UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE 12 INSPECTION TURF-UNSATIFACTORY POOR TURF HEALTH 13 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF 14 UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE-UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE 15 INSPECTION TURF-UNSATIFACTORY POOR TURF HEALTH Areas that were reseeded are not being watered regularly. Seed will not germinate. Large amounts of Poa noted in turf. Sections of reseeded turf areas not receiving adequate water. Curbs not painted over Christmas break. Excessive leaf litter all through out site. Infields too dry causing cracking in surface. General at Rio Vista and Del Mar. Signs of two broken sprinklers that need to be repaired. Large amounts of Poa noted in turf. Infields have inconsistent coverage. Multiple dry spots noted in turf. After pesticide treatment, large sections of turf noticeably not treated and poa weed still very healthy. Notice in contrast to area next to turf where area was treated. Multiple dry spots noted in turf. Page 1

2 16 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF After pesticide treatment, large sections of turf noticeably not treated and poa weed still very healthy. Notice in contrast to area next to turf where area was treated. Page 2

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4 Picture: 2 1 UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY- UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY Areas that were reseeded are not being watered regularly. Seed will not germinate. Page 4

5 Picture: 1 2 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF Large amounts of Poa noted in turf. Page 5

6 Picture: 1 Page 6

7 Picture: 2 3 UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY- UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY Sections of reseeded turf areas not receiving adequate water. Page 7

8 Picture: 1 4 UNSATIS. NEEDS PAINT SERVICE- UNSATIS. NEEDS PAINT SERVICE Curbs not painted over Christmas break. Page 8

9 Picture: 1 Page 9

10 Picture: 2 Page 10

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12 Picture: 4 5 UNSATIS. LEAF LITTER-UNSATIS. LEAF LITTER Excessive leaf litter all through out site. Page 12

13 Picture: 1 6 UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY- UNSATIS WATERING TOO DRY Infields too dry causing cracking in surface. General at Rio Vista and Del Mar. Page 13

14 Picture: 1 7 UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK- UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK Page 14

15 Picture: 1 8 UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK- UNSATIS. IRRIGATION BREAK/LEAK Signs of two broken sprinklers that need to be repaired. Page 15

16 Picture: 1 Page 16

17 Picture: 2 9 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF Large amounts of Poa noted in turf. Page 17

18 Picture: 1 Page 18

19 Picture: 2 Page 19

20 Picture: 3 10 UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE-UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE Infields have inconsistent coverage. Page 20

21 Picture: 1 11 UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE-UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE Multiple dry spots noted in turf. Page 21

22 Picture: 1 Page 22

23 Picture: 2 Page 23

24 Picture: 3 12 INSPECTION TURF-UNSATIFACTORY POOR TURF HEALTH Page 24

25 Picture: 1 Page 25

26 Picture: 2 13 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF After pesticide treatment, large sections of turf noticeably not treated and poa weed still very healthy. Notice in contrast to area next to turf where area was treated. Page 26

27 Picture: 1 14 UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE-UNSATIS. POOR COVERAGE Multiple dry spots noted in turf. Page 27

28 Picture: 1 Page 28

29 Picture: 2 Page 29

30 Picture: 3 15 INSPECTION TURF-UNSATIFACTORY POOR TURF HEALTH Page 30

31 Picture: 1 Page 31

32 Picture: 2 16 UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF-UNSATIS. WEEDS IN TURF After pesticide treatment, large sections of turf noticeably not treated and poa weed still very healthy. Notice in contrast to area next to turf where area was treated. Page 32

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