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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd - 345 - Establishing Rules and Regulations for Water Serviceconsidered the party responsible for any violations cited hereunder. 15.02 Conservation Measur.. - stage No.1 Normal Conditions:Voluntary Con.ervation M.asur.. - Normal conditions shall be in effect when the District is able to meet all the water demands of its customers in the immediate future.During normal conditions all water users should continue to use water wisely,to prevent the waste or unreasonable use of water, and to reduce water consumption to that necessary for ordinary domestic and commercial purposes. 15.03 stage No.2 - Threatened Water supply shortage- In the event of a threatened water supply shortage which could affect the District's ability to provide water for ordinary domestic and commercial uses,the Board of Directors shall hold a public hearing at which consumers of the water supply shall have the opportunity to protest and to present their respective needs to the District.The Board may then,by resolution,declare a water shortage condition to prevail,and the following conservation measures shall be in effect: 15.03.1 Exterior Landscap. Plans Exterior landscape plans for all new commercial and industrial development shall provide for timed irrigation and shall consider the use of drought resistant varieties of flora.Such plans shall be presented to and approved by the District prior to issuance of a water service letter. 48 such declaration,and the following rules and regulations shall be in effect immediately following such declarations: 15.04.1 Prohibition Watering of parks,school grounds, golf courses, lawn watering, landscape irrigation, washing down of driveways, parking lots or other impervious surfaces,washing of vehicles,except when done by commercial car wash establishments using only recycled or reclaimed water, filling or adding water to swimming pools, wading pools,spas,ornamental ponds,fountains and artificial lakes are prohibited. 15.04.2 Restaurants - Restaurants shall not serve drinking water to patrons except by request. 15.04.3 Construction Meters No new construction meter permits shall be issued by the District.All existing construction meters shall be removed and/or locked. 15.04.4 Commercial Hurseries and Livestock Commercial nurseries shall discontinue all watering and irrigation.watering of livestock is permitted as necessary. 15.05 Implementation and Termination of Mandatory Compliance stages - The General Manager of the District shall monitor the supply and demand for water on a daily basis to determine the level of conservation required by the implementation or termination of the Water conservation Plan stages and shall notify the Board of Directors of the necessity for the implementation or termination of each stage.Each declaration of the Board of Directors 52