This provision sets standards for composting on private property. It allows, among other things, composting of pre-consumer organic food scraps, vegetative garden waste, and (with conditions) vegetables, fruit and their remains, egg shells, coffee grounds, and fruit peels.
§ 37-1.
Policy implies that the Director of Public Works develop and administer a permit process that involves approval by the Director of all proposed compost bin dimensions, materials, and locations prior to installation. § 37-6(a)(7).
This policy is located in Ferguson, Missouri Code of Ordinances, Chapter 37 - Solid Waste, Article I. - In General. History: Ord. No. 2009-3413, § 3, 10-13-09; Ord. No. 2015-3588, § 1, 7-28-15.