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ORDINANCE NO.2013 - <br /> Section 316.11. Training. <br /> a Within the time period set forth in section 316.13 of this Cha ter all Commercial Fertilizer <br /> Applicators and Institutional Fertilizer Applicators within Indian River County shall abide by <br /> and successfully complete the six hour training program in the "Florida friendly Best <br /> Management Practices for Protection of Water Resources by the Green Industries" offered by <br /> mental Protection throw the Universa of Florida Extension <br /> the Florida De artment of Environ <br /> "Florida Friendly Landscapes"program or an approved equivalent. <br /> b Private non-commercial applicators are encouraged to follow the recommendations of the <br /> ciences Florida Yards and <br /> Universa of Florida Institute of Food and A culture S <br /> Neighborhoods progxam when applying fertilizers. <br /> Section 316.12 General education program. <br /> The Administrator shall implement a ro am to inform the eneral ublic of the re uirements of <br /> this chapter, which vrogram shall include, joDg other thins informative ostin s on the <br /> Coun website rintin and distributing informative brochures and other rint materials and <br /> s !yuin engagementsrjpti at.co associations civic or anizations etc. The Administrator's <br /> ro am shall also include to the extent racticable coordination and collaboration with <br /> University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences educational activities. Any <br /> claimed or alle ed deficient in the Coun 's eneral education pro am shall not constitute a <br /> defense to any action broug-lit to enforce the provisions of this chapter. <br /> Section 31613 Licensing of commercial fertilizer applicators. <br /> La) No later than December 31 2013 all Commercial Fertilizer A licators within Indian River <br /> Coun shall abide b and successfull com Tete trainin and continuin education re uirements <br /> in the "Florida- iendl Best Mana ement Practices or Protection o Water Resources b the <br /> Green Industries " offered by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection through the <br /> Universa of Florida Institute of Food and A culture Sciences "Florida fnendl Landsca es" <br /> program or an approved equivalent program, prior to obtaining an Indian River County Local <br /> Business Tax Certificate for an tate o of occu ation which ma a 1 an fertilizer to turf <br /> and/or Landsca a lants. Commercial Fertilizer A licators shall rovide roof of com effect of <br /> the ro am to the Indian River CountyTax Collector's Office within 180 da s of the effective <br /> date of this ordinance. <br /> 01-After December 31 2013 all Commercial Fertilizer Applicators within Indian River County <br /> shall have and carry in their o;session at alltimes when a 1 in fertilizer evidence of <br /> certification b the Florida Department of A riculture and Consumer Services as a Commercial <br /> Fertilizer Applicator per Rule 5E-14 117(18) Florida Administrative Code. <br /> )t limited to <br /> ,,,,,,, c All businesses a 1 <br /> [ng fertilizer to turf nand/oorlandscape <br /> erties a and plants multi-famil�n an condominium <br /> condominiumresidential lawns golf courses commcrc <br /> F.'UltorneytLlidalGenerafVtesohtlons&Ordlnmaea40rdl^°nces�FnhtlzerlModel Ferttlittr Ordinuna-1013(Ffnal)(Auguat 7).daa <br /> Page 8 of 10 <br /> 593 <br />