§ 17.14.060. Stage 3 measures.  


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  • Upon the declaration of a Stage 3 drought response stage as provided in Section 17.14.030, the city manager will prohibit all usage of outdoor water by customers who are not Stage 3 exempt. Food producing gardens utilizing drip irrigation or hand watering shall be Stage 3 exempt. Businesses that generate their core economic activity from usage of outdoor water shall be Stage 3 exempt. Such business include, but are not limited to, golf courses, car washes, nurseries, sod suppliers, and others identified by the city manager. The city shall implement water conservation measures in its own operations, in accordance with the drought response plan. Any use of outdoor water outdoors by customers who are not Stage 3 exempt shall be subject to the penalties provided in Section 17.040.100.

(Ord. No. 49-585, § 1, 10-22-2013)