(A) Time of application. Neither commercial applicators nor noncommercial applicators may apply lawn fertilizer when the ground is frozen or when conditions exist which will promote or create runoff.
(B) Sample analysis cost. The cost of analyzing fertilizer samples taken from commercial applicators shall be paid by the commercial applicators if the sample analysis indicates that phosphorus content exceeds the levels authorized herein.
(C) Fertilizer content. No person shall apply any lawn fertilizer, liquid or granular, within the city which contains any amount of phosphorus or other compound containing phosphorus, such as phosphate, except:
(1) The naturally occurring phosphorous in unadulterated natural or organic fertilizing products such as yard waste compost; or
(2) As otherwise provided in § 92.04.
(Prior Code, § 7-9-3) Penalty, see § 92.99