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/ ORDINANCE NO.2013 - "Saturated soil" shall mean a soil in which the voids are filled with water. Saturation does not require flow. For the purposes of this chapter, soils shall be considered saturated if standing water is resent or the ressure of a erson standingon the soil causes the release of free water. "Slow Release Nitro en" shall mean nitrogen in a form which delays its availabilfty for plant u take and use after a lication or which extends its availabili to the lant longer than a reference rapid or quick release product. "Tur " "sod" or "lawn" shall mean a Riece ofass-covered soil held to ether b the roots of the grass. "Urban landsca e" shall mean pervious areas on residential commercial industrial institutional hi livva ri is-of-wa ar other non ricultural lands_that are lanted with turf or horticultural plants For the oses of this section agriculture has the same meaning as in $570.02 Florida Statutes. Section 316.3. Timing of fertilizer application. No a licator shall apj2ly fertilizers containin nitrogen and/or phosphorus to turf and/or We Prohibited A lication Period or to saturated soils. landsca e Tants durin th Section 316.4. Fertilizer-free zones. Fertilizer shall not be a lied within ten feet of anand stream watercourse lake canal or wetland as defined b the Florida De artment of Environmental Protection Cha ter 62-340 Florida Administrative Code or from the tOD of a seawall. However, pny Person Commercial ertilizer Applicator or Institutional Fertilizer Applicator who has obtained a training Fcertificate this Chapter shall maintain a minunum of three feet from any as set forth in Section 316.13 of and stream watercourse lake canal or wetland as defined b the Flonda De artment of Environmental Protection Cha ter 62-34G Florida Administrative Code or from the to of a seawall if a deflector shield dro s reader or li uid a licator with a visible and sharply ons a 1 this defined ed a is used. If more strip ent Indian River Cour Code re lati rovision does not relieve the re uirement to adhere to the more strip ent re Mations. Newly lanted turf and/or Iandsca e lams may be fertilized w the t to becomne only oe wellr a established. be innin thi da s after lantin needed to alio Caution shall be used to revent nutrients from bein directl de osited into the water. Section 316.5. Low maintenance zones. not mandated from A voluntary ten foot low maintenance zone is strop 1 recommended but an and stream water course lake nd or from the top of a seawall. A swale/berm system is recommended for installation at thwets-1e landward edge of this low maintenance zone to capture and filter runoff. If more strin ent Indian River Coup Code re lations a 1 this rovision F•yftaneyUJndulGenerallRemluttonr&OrdinanarlOrdlnancealFer1111zerUlodel Ferfiltpv Ordlnm'a-?Of3(F1na1)(Avgusf n•doer Page 4 of 10 589