MANUFACTURE OF FERTILIZER.
Madison General Ordinances § 7.31
in effect7.31 - MANUFACTURE OF FERTILIZER.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in the processing or manufacture of commercial fertilizer within the limits of the City of Madison without having first obtained a permit therefor as hereinafter provided; provided, however, that this ordinance shall not apply to a slaughterhouse or meat packing establishment where the manufacture or processing of fertilizer is merely incidental to the packing and processing of meat and meat products.
(2) Any person, firm or corporation that may desire to engage in the business of processing or manufacturing commercial fertilizer in the City of Madison shall first make application in writing for that purpose to the Common Council of said City specifying the particular location where such processing or manufacturing is to be carried on. If the Common Council shall deem such location a suitable place to carry on such business it may issue a permit for the conducting of such business at such place, which permit shall specify the place at which such business may be conducted.
(3) Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100). Each day that such business is carried on in violation of this section shall be deemed a separate offense.
Source: City of Madison, Wisconsin, Madison General Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wi/madison/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COORMAWIVOICH1--10_CH7PUHE_7.31MAFEFetched: 11/1/2026