A. Every establisher of a Composting pile, bin, holding area, or other such Composting system shall first obtain a permit from the City, if the total volume used within the boundaries of the premises or property for Composting is 15 cubic yards or greater.

B. Every Composting pile, bin, holding area, or other such Composting system shall be maintained so as to not create a public or private Nuisance through visual, odor, safety, or other means, or as prescribed in Chapter 19.66 CVMC. Without constituting a limitation on the foregoing, no such Composting pile, bin, holding area, or other such Composting system shall be maintained within six feet from an exterior window, exterior door, or other exterior entrance to an inhabited residential structure other than one owned by the owner of such Composting system.

C. The owner, operator, or occupier of a premises or property containing a Composting pile, bin, holding area, or other such Composting system that is greater than five feet high, five feet wide, and five feet in length shall weekly monitor temperature, through utilization of a thermometer designed for such purposes.

D. No single Compost pile, bin, holding area, or other such Composting system on a Single-Family (as defined in Ordinance No. 2492) premises or property shall be more than five feet in height or greater than six feet in width or length. (Ord. 3523 § 2, 2022; Ord. 3105 § 1, 2008; Ord. 2992 § 1, 2005; Ord. 2740 § 3, 1998; Ord. 2589 § 1, 1994; Ord. 2492 § 1, 1992).