All plants shall be maintained in a healthy condition during the duration of responsibility. Initially it shall be the responsibility of the developer to maintain (water and weed) all slopes where required by the provisions of this chapter until such time as the property is occupied by reason of lease or purchase, at which time the responsibility for such maintenance shall be transferred to a mandatory Community Association. The Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions of the subject tract shall provide for acceptance of the responsibility for maintenance by the Community Association.
Maintenance shall include restoration of any portion of a slope area affected by installation of walls, fences, swimming pools and the like.
A special brochure shall be prepared by the responsible landscape architect for the purpose of instructing the lessee or purchasers of the property and any landscape maintenance company working on the property on the proper maintenance and watering of landscaped slopes, and these brochures shall be submitted to and approved by the Engineering Division and Development Services Department prior to certification of the property for occupancy by the Building Division. (Ord. 3411 § 2 (part); April 1, 1975.)