Before you complete the application for the Direct Install Gardens (DIG) Program, you must read, understand, and accept the Terms and Conditions.
Program Terms and Conditions (DIG)
Definitions
- βLBWDβ refers to the Long Beach Water Department.
- βCityβ refers to the City of Long Beach.
- βDIG Programβ refers to the Long Beach Direct Install Gardens Program.
- βProperty Ownerβ is the owner of the property (the lawn) that qualifies for re-landscaping under the DIG
Program.βRe-landscaped Areaβ refers to the front yard and parkway areas, which qualify for and relandscaped under the DIG Program.
General Terms
Property Owner must sign and submit the DIG application.
- Only one DIG Program application shall be submitted per Property Owner (LBWD reserves the right to verify property ownership).
- Properties must be actually occupied by the Property Owner to be eligible for the DIG Program.
- Re-landscaped areas must be (1) front yard and parkway areas; (2) only include areas covered by living turf grass (which must be alive at the time of application and the time of inspection by LBWD); (3) new projects; (4) on property whose water service is provided by the LBWD and must fall within the 6037570602 census tract.
- Property Owner has sole responsibility for complying with all applicable laws, permits, ordinances, codes, policies, covenants, and conditions that may apply to performance of the lawn removal/landscape conversion project. For City of Long Beach building and permit information call (562) 570-6651.Β Those properties in historic districts mayΒ require special permits from the City and these permits are the sole responsibility of the Property Owner.
- Property Owner has sole responsibility for the quality, appearance, and maintenance of the Re-landscaped Area for a period of 5 years following the date of installation. If the Property Owner is having issues maintaining the Re-landscaped Area, the Property Owner must notify LBWD. If the Property Owner neglects to maintain the Re-Landscaped Area and does not inform LBWD of maintenance issues, LBWD will assign a maintenance team to the project site. LBWD reserves the right, at the discretion of its General Manager to request a payment of $250 from the Property Owner to be used towards the cost of maintenance due to neglect by Property Owner.
- Property Owner agrees to grant to the City its departments (including without limitation the LBWD), boards, commissions, directors, officers, employees, agents, and designees (collectively, βCityβ) non-revocable permission to capture the applicantβs image and likeness and/or the image of the Re-landscaped Area and the applicantβs real and personal property in photographs, videotapes, motion pictures, recordings and any other media (collectively, βImagesβ).Β Property Owner acknowledges that the City will own such Images and further grants the City permission to copyright, display, publish, distribute, use, modify, print and reprint such Images in any manner whatsoever related to City business, including without limitation publications, advertisements, brochures, web site images, or other electronic displays and transmissions thereof.Β Property Owner further waives any right to inspect or approve the use of the Images by the City prior to their use. Property Owner forever releases the City from any and all liability arising out of the use of the Images in any manner or media whatsoever and waive any and all claims and causes of action relating to the use of the Images, including without limitation, claims for invasion of privacy rights or publicity.
- Property Owner agrees to make the Re-landscaped Area and property, as necessary, available to LBWD and/or its agents, in order for such parties to take before and after photos and videos of the Re-landscaped Area, for promotional purposes, which such promotions may appear in print, on the internet, or in other venues, and further agrees that the Property Owner shall have no ownership interest in the design of the Re-landscaped Area or the plans or other documents evidencing such design.
- Any application containing inaccurate or misleading information will be disqualified from the DIG Program and any and all commitments made by LBWD related to that application, including commitments to DIG Program installments, shall be automatically rescinded and rendered null and void.
- Property Owner is limited to one DIG Program application per water account; If a person/company owns multiple properties, only 1 approved DIG Program application will be eligible.
- Property Owner acknowledges that funding is limited and direct installs are available on a first come, first served basis until funds have been depleted or program terminates.
- Property Owner, if submitting the DIG Program application on-line, may be required by LBWD as a condition of receiving the incentive payment to sign a paper copy of the application within two (2) weeks of being notified of having been approved, provided LBWD makes that paper application available to Property Owner.
Property Owner agrees to release and hold harmless the City from any and all liability relating to the DIG Program, the Re-landscaped Area, or to contracted services or products that may be installed as a part thereof.Β Any claim Property Owner may have based upon any defect or failure of performance of a contracted service or device or material purchased by Property Owner should be pursued with the contractor or manufacturer/distributor.
Long Beach Water Department (LBWD)
- Shall have sole authority to resolve all disputes related to the DIG Program, approval of applications, and all other related matters relevant to the DIG Program.
- Certain information related to rebate and incentive payments made by LBWD to customers and contractors may be subject to the California Public Records Act. Information such as the name and address of applicants and the amount of the rebate or incentive received will be public information should a Public Records Act request for it be made.
Definiciones
- βLBWDβ se refiere al Departamento de Aguas de Long Beach (Long Beach Water Department).
- βCiudadβ se refiere a la Ciudad de Long Beach.
- βPrograma DIGβ se refiere al Programa Jardines de InstalaciΓ³n Directa (Direct Install Gardens Program)
de Long Beach. - βDueΓ±o de la propiedadβ es el dueΓ±o de la propiedad (el cΓ©sped) que cumple los requisitos para
rediseΓ±o de jardines de acuerdo con el Programa DIG. βΓrea con jardΓn rediseΓ±adoβ se refiere al patio
delantero y a las Γ‘reas de carreteras ajardinadas que cumplen los requisitos y se han rediseΓ±ado de
acuerdo con el Programa DIG.
TΓ©rminos generales
- Cualquier solicitud que contenga informaciΓ³n imprecisa o falsa serΓ‘ descalificada del Programa DIG, se rescindirΓ‘n automΓ‘ticamente y quedarΓ‘n nulos y sin efecto todos los compromisos realizados por LBWD en relaciΓ³n con dicha solicitud, como los compromisos de cuotas del Programa DIG.
- El DueΓ±o de la propiedad tiene un lΓmite de una solicitud del Programa DIG por cuenta de agua; si una persona o una empresa son dueΓ±as de varias propiedades, solo 1 solicitud aprobada por el Programa DIG cumplirΓ‘ los requisitos.
- El DueΓ±o de la propiedad reconoce que el financiamiento es limitado y que las instalaciones directas estΓ‘n disponibles en orden de llegada hasta que los fondos se agoten o el programa llegue a su fin.
- Como una condiciΓ³n para recibir el pago del incentivo, LBWD podrΓa pedirle al DueΓ±o de la propiedad, si presenta la solicitud del Programa DIG en lΓnea, que firme una copia en papel de la solicitud dentro de un plazo de dos (2) semanas de habΓ©rsele notificado la aprobaciΓ³n de la misma, siempre y cuando LBWD ponga tal solicitud en papel a disposiciΓ³n del DueΓ±o de la propiedad.
- El DueΓ±o de la propiedad acepta eximir de responsabilidad y mantener indemne a la Ciudad de cualquier responsabilidad relacionada con el Programa DIG, el Γrea rediseΓ±ada o los productos o servicios contratados que puedan instalarse como parte del mismo. Cualquier reclamo que pueda tener el DueΓ±o de la propiedad de acuerdo con algΓΊn defecto o falla del rendimiento de un servicio contratado o dispositivo o material comprado por el DueΓ±o de la propiedad deberΓ‘ presentarlo al contratista o fabricante o distribuidor correspondientes.
Departamento de Aguas de Long Beach (LBWD)
- TendrΓ‘ la exclusiva autoridad de resolver todas las controversias relacionadas con el Programa DIG, la aprobaciΓ³n de las solicitudes y cualquier otra materia relacionada relativa al Programa DIG.
- Cierta informaciΓ³n relacionada con bonificaciones y el pago de incentivos realizado por LBWD a clientes y contratistas puede someterse a la Ley de Registros PΓΊblicos de California (PRA, Public Records Act). Cierta informaciΓ³n como el nombre y la direcciΓ³n de los solicitantes y la cantidad de bonificaciΓ³n o incentivo recibido serΓ‘ informaciΓ³n pΓΊblica si se hiciera una solicitud en relaciΓ³n con la Ley de Registros PΓΊblicos (PRA, Public Records Act).
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- ααα αΆααα’α αααααααα ααααΌαααΆαααααα·αα±ααααΆααααΆαααααααΎαα»α α αΌααααααα·ααΈ DIG αααα½αααα»ααααα αααααΆααααααΈααΉααα½α α ααααα·αααΎαα»ααααααααΆαα/αααα»αα αα»ααα½α ααΆααααΆαα α’α ααααααααα αααΎα αααααα’αΆα ααΆααα·αααα·ααΆαα ααΆαααααααΎαα»αα αΌααααααα·ααΈ DIG ααΆααα 1ααα»ααααα α
- ααα αΆααα’α αααααααα ααα½αααααΆααααΆ ααΆααααααααΌααα·αα· ααΆααααααααα·α α αΎα ααΆααααα ααααααααΆαα ααΆααααααααΌα αααααα’ααααΎααΌαααααΆαα’ααααααα»α ααΆαααα½ααα»α αα αΌααααα’ααααΌααα·αα· α¬ αααααααααααα·ααΈα αα α
- ααααα·αααΎααΆααααΆαααααααΎαα»αα αΌααααααα·ααΈ DIG ααΆαα’ααΈαααΊααα ααα αΆααα’α αααααααα α’αΆα ααααΌαααΆααααααΌαααα LBWD ααΆααααααααααααΆαααα½αααΆα ααΆαααΌααΆααααααΆααααΎαααΉαα α·ααα α±ααα α»αα αααααααΆ ααΎαααααΆαα―αααΆαααΆαααααααΎαα»α αααα»ααααααα ααΈα (2) αααααΆα α ααααααααααα½αααΆαααααΉαααΆ ααΆαααα½αααΆαα―αααΆα αααα»αααααΈ LBWD ααααααααααΆαα―αααΆαααΆαααααααΎαα»αααα αααααα αΆααα’α αααααααα α
ααΆααααααΆαααΉαα‘α»αααα·α (LBWD)
- ααααΌαααα½ααα»αααααΌαααΆαααααα»α ααΎααααΈαααααααΆα ααΆαααααααα ααΆαααααααααΉα αααααα·ααΈ DIG ααΆαα―αααΆαααΎααΆαααααααΎαα»α αα·α αααα αΆααααααααα ααΆαααααααααΉα αααααα·ααΈ DIG α
- ααααααΆααα½αα ααα½α ααΆαααααααααΉα ααΉαααααΆαααα αα·α αα·α ααααΆααααΎαααΉαα α·ααα ααααααααααα LBWD ααΌααααα’αα·αα·αα αα·α α’αααααα½αααΆααα·α αα αααααΆ α’αΆα ααααΌαααααααΆα α αααΆαααααααααααΆααΆααΆααα ααΆααΈα αααααααΆ α ααααααΆαααΌα ααΆ ααααα αα·α α’αΆααααααΆα ααααα’αααααΆααααΆααα ααααααΆαα ααΉαααααΆαααααα·α α¬ ααααΆααααΎαααΉαα α·ααα αααααα½αααΆα ααΉαααΆ ααααααΆαααΆααΆααα ααααα·αααΎααΆαααααΎααΈα αααΆαααααααααααΆααΆααΆααα α±ααααααΎααααααΆαααα α
Mga Kahulugan
- Ang βLBWDβ ay tumutukoy sa Kagawaran ng Patubig ng Long Beach.
- Ang βLungsodβ ay tumutukoy sa Lungsod ng Long Beach.
- Ang βProgramang DIGβ ay tumutukoy sa Programang Direktang Pag-install ng Mga Hardin ng Long Beach.
- Ang βMay-ari ng Propertyβ ay ang may-ari ng property (ang damuhan) na kabilang sa muling paglalandscape sa ilalim ng Programang DIG. Ang βMuling Na-Landscape na Lugarβ ay tumutukoy sa harap na bakuran at mga bahaging parkway, na kabilang sa at muling na-landscape sa ilalim ng Programang DIG.
Pangkalahatang Tuntunin
- Anumang aplikasyong naglalaman ng hindi tama o nakapanlilinlang na impormasyon ay mawawalan ng karapatan sa Programang DIG at ang anuman at lahat ng pangakong ginawa ng LBWD na may kaugnayan sa aplikasyon, kabilang ang mga pangako sa mga paglalagay ng Programang DIG, ay dapat awtomatikong mapapawalang-bisa at magiging walang saysay.
- Ang May ari ng Property ay limitado sa isang aplikasyon sa Programa ng DIG sa bawat account ng tubig; Kung ang isang tao/kumpanya ay nagmamay-ari ng maramihang property, 1 lamang sa naaprubahang aplikasyon sa Programang DIG ang magiging karapat-dapat.
- Kinikilala ng May ari ng Property na ang pondo ay limitado at ang mga direktang paghulog ay available sa basehang first come, first served hanggang ang mga pondo ay maubos o matapos ang programa.
- Ang May-ari ng Property, kung maipapasa ang aplikasyon sa Programang DIG online, ay maaaring hilingin ng LBWD, bilang isang kundisyon ng pagtanggap ng insentibong kabayaran, na pirmahan ang isang kopya ng papel ng aplikasyon sa loob ng dalawang (2) linggo na inaabisuhang naaprubahan, kung gagawin ng LBWD ang aplikasyon ng papel na available sa May-ari ng Property. Sumasang-ayon ang May-ari ng Property na palayain at ituring na walang pinsala ang Lungsod mula sa anuman at lahat ng pananagutang nauugnay sa Programang DIG, sa Muling Na-landscape na Lugar, o sa mga nakontratang serbisyo o produkto na maaaring nilagay bilang bahagi nito. Ang anumang paghahabol na namaaaring mayroon ang May-ari ng Property ayon sa anumang depekto o bigong pagsasagawa ng isang nakontratang serbisyo o device o materyales na binili ng May-ari ng Property ay dapat ituloy nang may kontraktor o tagagawa/tagapamahagi.
Long Beach Water Department (LBWD)
- Ang natatanging may awtoridad na solusyunan ang lahat ng mga reklamong may kinalaman sa Programang DIG, pag-apruba ng mga aplikasyon, at lahat ng iba pang kaugnay na bagay na mahalaga sa Programang DIG.
- Ilang impormasyong may kaugnayan sa rebate at at insentibong ginawa ng LBWD sa mga customer at kontraktor ay maaaring maharap sa Act ng Pampublikong Rekord ng California. Ang impormasyong tulad ng pangalan at address ng mga aplikante at dami ng rebate o insentibong natanggap ay magiging pampublikong impormasyon kung ang isang kahilingan sa Act sa Pampublikong Rekord ay hilingin.
Contact Us
Water Conservation
Long Beach Water Department
1800 E Wardlow Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90807
562-570-2313
waterconservation@lbwater.org