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ORDINANCE NO. 2013 - 012 does not relieve the requirement to adhere to the more stringent regulations Notwithstanding the voluntary nature of the above sentences no mowed or cut vegetative material may be deposited or left remaining in this zone or deposited in the water. Care should be taken to Dr the over - spray of aquatic weed products in this zone Section 316.6. Fertilizer content and application rates (a) No fertilizer containing phosphorous shall be applied to turf or landscape plants in Indian River County unless a soil or plant tissue deficiency is verified by a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences approved testing methodology. In the case that a deficiency has been verified, the application of a fertilizer containing phosphorous shall be in accordance with the rates and directions for the Central Region of Florida as provided by Rule 5..E-1.003(2), Florida Administrative Code Deficiency verification shall be no more than 2 years old, However, recent application of compost, manure or top soil shall warrant more recent testing to verify current deficiencies. (b) The nitrogen content of fertilizer applied to turf or landscape plants within Indian River County shall contain at least 50% slow release nitrogen peguaranteed analysis label Cc) Fertilizers applied to an urban lawn or turf within Indian River Count' shall be applied in accordance with requirements and directions set forth on the label or tag for.,packaged fertilizer products, or in the printed information aceonnpgp ing the delivery of bulk fertilizer products as provided by Rule 5E-1.003(2) Florida Administrative Code Labeling Requirements For Urban TurfFertilizers All packaged and bulk fertilizer products sold in Indian River County shall be sold in packages with labels or tags or, if sold in bulk be accompanied by printed information, which complies with the requirements of Rule 5E-1.003(2), Florida Administrative Code (d) Fertilizer containing nitrogen or phosphorus shall not be applied before seeding or sodding a site, and shall not be applied for the first 30 days after seeding or sodding, except when hydro seeding for temporary or permanent erosion control in an emergency situation (wildfire etc,). or in accordance with the Stonnwater Pollution Prevention P1nn for that site. Section 316.7. Application practices. (a) Spreader deflector shields are required when fertilizing via rotary (broadcast) spreaders. Deflectors must be positioned such that fertilizer granules are deflected away from all impervious surfaces, fertilizer -free zones and water bodies including wetlands (b) Fertilizer shall not be an lied spilled or otherwise deposited on any impervious surfaces ) Any fertilizer applied, Willed,.or deposited, either intentionally or accidentpUL on an impervious surface shall be immediately and completely removed to the greatest extent practicable. F.•Wtw+xylG�1G6NFA.fLNeinlrr7mu &ArdsnmesWr=dlnnneukF'nr;Ou.NluddPSWTAerO,dt-- 2013 Page 5 of 9