A. Maintenance. Urban agriculture uses shall be maintained in an orderly manner, including litter removal, irrigation, weeding, pruning, pest control, and removal of dead or diseased plant materials.

B. Equipment. Use of mechanized farm equipment is prohibited in residential districts. Landscaping equipment designed for household use is permitted.

C. Structures. Structures to support urban agriculture, such as storage sheds, hoop-houses, and greenhouses, are permitted subject to the regulations of the underlying zone.

D. Pollutants. Urban agriculture activities shall include best practices to prevent pollutants from entering the stormwater conveyance system and shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, or regulations.

E. Compost Piles. Compost piles and containers must be set back at least 20 feet from residential buildings when an urban agriculture use abuts a residential land use. (Ord. 690 § 4 (Exh. A), 2018).