Customers shall be encouraged to observe the recommendations of Stage I and to increase the level of conservation efforts as follows.
(A) Limit the use of clothes washers and dishwashers, and, when used, operate such fully loaded.
(B) Reduce the flushing of toilets to the minimum whenever practical.
(C) Limit lawn watering to only when grass shows signs of withering and apply water as slowly as possible to achieve deep penetration.
(D) Limit shrubbery watering to the minimum, reusing household water when possible.
(E) Limit car washing to the minimum.
(F) Limit wash-downs of outside areas such as sidewalks, patios, driveways or other similar purposes.
(G) Limit the hours of operation of water-cooled air conditioners.
(H) Use biodegradable, disposable dishes and utensils for both residential and commercial purposes, where feasible.
(I) Avoid the peak! Set automatic sprinkler systems to come on from either 3:30 a.m. to 5:30 a.m. or from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Water only two to three times per week.
(Prior Code, § 17-404) (Ord. 2006-01, passed 9-5-2006)