MCPS5 MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
wwwamontgomeryschoolsmd.org MARYLAND
December 11, 2015 Malcolm Baldiee
Pasa tecpent
1 am responding to your November 25, 2015, Maryland Public Information Act request for
maintenance and use instructions as specified in the warranty in the MCPS contract for artificial
turf fields, maintenance log for 12 months including January 2014 for the artificial turf field at
Richard Montgomery High School and Montgomery Blair High School. I am responding on behalf
of the superintendent of schools who, as official custodian of records for the school system, is
responsible for replies under the Maryland Public Information Act, Title 4 of the General
Provisions (GP) Article.
Per request # 1, please find enclosed the maintenance guidelines provided by the manufacturer.
Artificial turf maintenance is provided through annual maintenance contracts to ensure that
‘warranties remain in effect throughout the warranty period.
Per request #2, because the artifical turf field maintenance is provided through an annual contract,
any maintenance reports are maintained by the installer.
Per request # 3, as you may be aware, the field adjacent to Montgomery Blair High School is
owned and maintained by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Any
requests related to the operation and maintenance of that field should be directed to that agency as,
wwe have no records related to that field.
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Copy to
Mr. Civin
Dr. Zuckerman
‘850 Hungerford Drive ¢ Rockville, Maryland 20850