Log Removal Requirements Clause Samples
The Log Removal Requirements clause sets out the obligations and procedures for removing logs from a specified area, typically after logging or forestry operations. It details the standards for how and when logs must be removed, who is responsible for the removal, and may specify acceptable methods or timelines for clearing the site. This clause ensures that the site is left in an agreed-upon condition, prevents environmental or safety hazards, and clarifies responsibilities to avoid disputes between parties.
Log Removal Requirements a. All logs defined below shall be removed as designated timber under this contract, at prices given in Section I, paragraph 3, part a.
b. All trees which meet or exceed the following minimum requirements shall be yarded to the designated landings, unless otherwise agreed to in writing: a gross scaling diameter of 5 inches at 16 feet. Any log produced from designated conifer trees that have a gross scaling diameter of 6 inches and greater than or equal to and 16 or 17 feet plus trim in length shall be hauled to authorized scaling sites. Pine shall be utilized to an 8 inch top.
c. Optional Products - PURCHASER shall not sell or remove any products that are not specified in this contract without prior written approval of COUNTY. Products include but are not limited to old logs, firewood, pulp logs, shakes, burls, boughs, sands, gravel or other products owned or held by COUNTY.
Log Removal Requirements a. All logs defined below shall be removed as designated timber under this contract, at prices given in Section I, paragraph 3, part a.
b. All trees which meet or exceed the following minimum requirements shall be yarded to the designated landings, unless otherwise agreed to in writing: a gross scaling diameter of 5 inches at 16 feet. Any log produced from designated conifer trees that have a gross scaling diameter of 6 inches and greater than or equal to and 16 or 17 feet plus trim in length shall be hauled to authorized scaling sites.
c. Optional Products - PURCHASER shall not sell or remove any products that are not specified in this contract without prior written approval of COUNTY. Products include but are not limited to old logs, firewood, pulp logs, shakes, burls, boughs, sands, gravel or other products owned or held by COUNTY.
Log Removal Requirements a. The Contractor shall complete a ▇▇▇▇▇ County Public Works of Washington truck ticket form for each and every truckload of logs removed from the sale area. A penalty of $500 shall be assessed for each truck whose driver does not possess a completed truck ticket when departing County property. In addition, any such truck shall be considered to be hauling stolen materials and may be apprehended by appropriate authorities responsible for such actions.
b. Contractor shall provide Forester with copies of each load ticket along with the corresponding certified scale ticket within five business days of the date of the load’s departure from the Property as shown on the applicable load ticket. Contractor must provide Forester with a copy of the production report every week.
c. At the direction of the Forester, all truck tickets shall include the County’s FSC chain-of- custody number (SA-FM/COC-1394CC), as well as the FSC claim “FSC 100%”.
d. Contractor shall load, haul, and transport all logs and other forest products from the Property to an approved scaling facility, and then to ▇▇▇▇▇ and buyers designated in writing by Forester, at Contractor's expense and risk. County shall retain ownership of all timber and timber products until full payment is made by receiving ▇▇▇▇▇ and buyers in the manner described below.
e. Contractor shall weigh each load at a certified truck scale approved in advance by Forester. Costs for weighing will be paid by Contractor directly to the approved weighing facility.
f. Contractor shall maintain a written record of all log loads using a load receipt book. A copy of each load ticket must be kept in the cab of each log truck during transport.
g. Contractor shall also generate a production report, tracking the load ticket number, number of logs, date, time, destination, and truck number or driver’s name, for each loaded truck that leaves the Property.
h. Contractor shall provide copies of all mill receipts when requested by the Forester.
