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ORDINANCE NO.2013- 012 <br /> fd) Fertilizer released on an impervious surface must be immediately contained and either <br /> legally replied to turf or any other legal site or returned to the original or other appropriate <br /> container. <br /> (e) In no case shall fertilizer be washed swept, or blown off impervious surfaces into <br /> stormwater drains,ditches,convey ces,or water bodies. <br /> Section 316.8. Management of grass clippings and vegetative materials. <br /> In no case shall gass clippings, vegetative material and/or vegetative debris be washed, swept <br /> or blown off into stormwater drains ditches conveyances water bodies wetlands or sidewalks <br /> or roadways.Any material that is accidentally so deposited shall be immediately removed to the <br /> maximum extent practicable. <br /> Section 316.9. ExemRtions. <br /> The provisions set forth above in this chapter shall not applyto: <br /> (a) bona fide fann operations as defined in the Florida Right to Farm Act, § 823 14 Florida <br /> Statutes: <br /> (b) other properties not subject to or covered under the Florida Right to Farm Act that have <br /> pastures used for gLaz <br /> injz livestock; <br /> (c) any lands used for bona fide scientific research including but not limited to research on the <br /> effects of fertilizer use on urban stormwater water quality,agronomics or horticulture,; <br /> (d) golf courses when landscaping is performed within the provisions of the Florida Department <br /> of Environmental Protection document, "Best Management Practices for the Enhancement of <br /> Environmental Quality on Florida Golf Courses", these provisions shall be followed when <br /> applying fertilizer to golf course practice and play areas; <br /> (e) athletic fields at public parks and school facilities that apply the concepts and principles <br /> embodied in the Florida Green BMPs while maintaining the health and function of their <br /> specialized turf areas: <br /> (f) vegetable gardens owned by individual property owners or a community, and trees mr wn for <br /> their edible fruit. <br /> Section.316.10. Training. <br /> (a) Within the time period set forth in section 316,12 of this Chapter, 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 /> F. 6G��FnG&xrOM.aic.-t077fDfdX0.� Page 6of9 <br />