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-' '" (7) "Integrated mana ement" means"the Tannin and im lementation of a <br />g ,.,. P . g P <br />coordinated program utilizing a variety of methods for managing noxious <br />weeds, the purpose of wluch~is to achieve desirable plant communities. <br />Such methods may include but are not limited to education, preventive <br />measures, good stewardship,"arid the"following techniques: <br />(a) "Biological Management", ~yhich means the use of an organism <br />" to disrupt the growth ofnoxrotis ~yeeds. <br />~..::,: , <br />(b) "Chemical Management", which means the use of herbicides or <br />- planYgrowth regulators to disrupt. the growth of noxious weeds. <br />(c) Cultural " "Management , which means methodologies or <br />management practices that favor the growth of desirable plants <br />over noxious weeds, including maintaining an optimum fertility <br />..; " <br />and planf.motsture status;in. an area planting at optimum density <br />and spatial arrangetnent "in an azea, and planting species most <br />suited to an.azea. <br />(d) "Mechanical Management", which means methodologies or <br />` `management practices 'that" physically disrupt plant growth, <br />including, tilling,. mowing, burning, flooding, mulching, hand- <br />. ~.. <br />" ' = e~'Mpullmg, tioemg'-arid grazing_rJr <br />(8) "Landowner" means "aiiy owner°of record of state, municipal, or <br />private land and includes an owner, of any easement, right-of--way, or <br />estate in the Land. <br />_. <br />_ .. .. <br />.. _ ._. <br />(9) "Local Advisory Boazd" means those individuals appointed by the <br />local.governing body to advise on matters of noxious weed management. <br />(10)'"Local Government Body" means the board of county commissioners <br />of a county,-the city council of a city and county or statutory or home rule <br />city,'the board of trustees of a statutory town or home rule town, or the <br />boazd of select men or city council of a territorial charter municipality, as <br />the context so requites. <br />(11) "Local Noxious Weed" means any plant of local importance within <br />the jurisdictional boundaries of the unincorporated azeas of Pueblo County <br />that has been declazed a noxious weed by the. local governing body after a <br />public hearing with 30 days prior notice to the public. <br />(12) "Management" means any activity that prevents a plant from <br />establishing, reproducing, or dispersing itself. <br />5 <br />