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ORDINANCE NO.2013- 012 <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,FLORIDA,THAT: <br /> Section 1. Enactment Auth2Eij <br /> Article VIZI, §1 of the Florida Constitution and Chapter 125, Florida Statutes vest broad home <br /> rule powers in counties to enact ordinances,not inconsistent with general or special law, for the <br /> purpose of promoting the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the county. The <br /> Board specifically determines that the enactment of this ordinance is consistent with general or <br /> special law, and is necessary and appropriate to promote the health, safety and welfare of the <br /> residents of Indian River County. <br /> Section 2. Findings. <br /> The Board finds that the above"Whereas" clauses are true and correct, and hereby incorporates <br /> such clauses as findings of the Board. <br /> Section 3. Adoption of Chanter 316 of the Code of Indian River Countv(the"Cod--`, <br /> Chapter 316 of the Code is hereby adopted,as follows(new language is indicated by underline <br /> Section 316.1. Title. <br /> This chanter shall be known as the "Indian River County Fertilizer and Landscape Manaizement <br /> Ordinance." <br /> Section 316.2. Definitions. <br /> For the purposes of this chapter.the following terms shall have the following meaning <br /> "Administrator" shall mean the County Administrator,or an administrative official of the County <br /> designated by the County Administrator to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter <br /> "Application" or"app shall mean the actual physical deppsit of'fertilizer to turf or landscape <br /> plants.. <br /> "A licator" shall mean any Person who applies fertilizer on turf and/or landscape plants in <br /> Indian River County. <br /> "Board" shall mean the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners <br /> "Best Manazement Practices" shall mean turf and landscape practices or combination of <br /> practices based on research, field-testing, and expert review, determined to be the most effective <br /> Page 2 of <br />