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ORDINANCE NO. 2013 - 014 Section 3. Amendment of Section 316.6 (Fertilizer content and application rates) of Chapter 316 (Indian River County Fertilizer and Landscape Management Ordinance) of the Code of Indian River County (the "Code"). Section 316.6 (Fertilizer content and application rates) of Chapter 316 (Indian River County Fertilizer and Landscape Management Ordinance) of the Code is hereby amended as follows: Section 316.6. Fertilizer content and application rates. (b) As of the effective date of this chapter, the The nitrogen content of fertilizer applied to turf or landscape plants within Indian River County shall contain at least 2550% slow release nitrogen per guaranteed analysis label. As of June 1, 2014, the nitrogen content of fertilizer applied to turf or landscape plants within Indian River County shall contain at least 50% slow release nitrogen per guaranteed analysis label. Section 4. Amendment of Section 316.15 (Applicability) of Chapter 316 (Indian River County Fertilizer and Landscape Manazement Ordinance) of the Code of Indian River County (the "Code"). Section 316.15 (Applicability) of Chapter 316 (Indian River County Fertilizer and Landscape Management Ordinance) of the Code is hereby amended as follows: Section 316.15. Applicability. This chapter shall be applicable to and shall regulate any and all applicators of fertilizer and areas of application of fertilizer within the unincorporated area of Indian River County, unless such applicator is specifically exempted; , that this ehapter- shall not apply within the limits of I . . . ality whieh has adopted an er-dinanee regulating the same subjec4 matte . This chapter shall be prospective only, and shall not impair any existing contracts. Section 5. Severability. If any part of this ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected by -such holding and shall remain in full force and effect. Section 6. Codification. It is the intention of the Board of County Commissioners that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made part of the Indian River County Code, and that the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or re -lettered and the word ordinance may be changed to section, article or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention. R WttomeyDnd&GENER DR mlutims&Ordmmre Ordina TemilizerWmmtization Fertilizer Ordnance.do Page 2 of 3