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Subd. 12. Composting. Composting is permitted only if: (1) it is conducted in enclosed containers not over five feet in height with an aggregate volume of not more than 100 cubic feet, made of durable material such as wood, block or sturdy metal fencing located at least five feet from lot lines.and no closer than 20 feet from any habitable building, other than the resident's own home, and no closer than two feet from any alley; (2) only organic yard materials, such as grass clippings, leaves, flowers, weeds, sawdust, wood ash, plant trimmings, straw and commercial composting material, are put in the compost containers; (3) no meat, bones, fat, oils, dairy products or other kitchen wastes, whole branches, logs, plastics, synthetic fibers, human or pet wastes, or diseased plants are put in the containers; (4) composting is managed to minimize odor and promote effective composition. Subd. 13. Trees and Brush. Trees and brush must be trimmed so as not to interfere with public walkway or right-of-way access or.driving sightlines. . Subd. 14. Discontinuance of Service or Facilities. No owner, operator, or occupant may cause any service, facility, equipment or utility required under this Section 355:00 to be removed from, shut off or discontinued, for any occupied dwelling , except for temporary emergencies and temporary interruptions necessary for repairs or alterations. Section 355:85 Maximum Occupancy, Minimum Space, Access. No person may OCCUPY or permit to be occupied any dwelling which does not comply with the following Subd. 1. Maximum Occupancy . Except for owners who have occupied a dwelling since 1940, the maximum occupancy will be determined under the current Uniform Building Code. Subd. 2. One Family or Household. Not more than one family or household, except for temporary guests, may occupy a dwelling unit. Subd. 3. Ceiling Height. All rooms must have a clear ceiling height of not less than seven feet, except attics or top-half stories used for sleeping, study or similar activities, which must be at least seven feet over at least half of the floor area, excluding those portions having a clear ceiling height of less than five feet. Open beam ceilings must-have a clear ceiling height of seven feet. Subd. 4. 'Access through Sleeping Rooms and Bathrooms. No dwelling built after 1940 may have the sole access from a sleeping room to a bathroom, toilet room or other sleeping room through another sleeping room. A bathroom or toilet room may not be used as the only access to a habitable room, basement or exterior. -13-