(a) As used in this chapter, "compost pile" means any outdoor pile of organic waste matter permitted to decompose for use on the property where the compost pile is maintained.
(b) A compost pile may consist of combinations of leaves, grass clippings, garden plant and vegetable trimmings, fruit and vegetable matter, coffee grounds, coffee filters, tea bags, egg shells, soil, herbivore manure, nitrogen-based chemicals or fertilizers, lime and water. A compost pile shall not have within it any carnivorous animal manure, vegetable substances other than those specifically permitted herein, cooked kitchen waste, grease, meat, bones, fats, other food scraps or dairy products.
(Ord. 8151-1996. Passed 2-6-96.)