To protect the health and safety of the consumers and the general welfare of the city, the City Manager or the City Manager's designee may place in effect and enforce a lawn sprinkling ban and/or restriction. The sprinkling ban shall provide:
(A) All lawn sprinkling using the municipal water supply system is prohibited as prescribed by public notice from the City Manager or the City Manager's designee to all municipal water consumers.
(B) Revocation of a sprinkling ban may be made by the City Manager or the City Manager's designee.
(C) At all times of the year, in case of fire in any part of the city all sprinkling and other unnecessary use of water must be stopped.
(D) An odd-even sprinkling restriction based on street address numbers is in effect May 1 - September 30. Residents with even-numbered addresses water on even days; odd numbers water on odd days. Residents should avoid sprinkling their lawns between the hours of 4:00 and 10:00 p.m., when demand on the water supply system is at its peak. Newly seeded or sodded lawns and irrigation wells are exempt from this restraint.
(E) Violators of this section are guilty of a petty offense.
('72 Code, § 682:05) (Ord. 1995-779, passed 4-24-95; Am. Ord. 1998-890, passed 12-14-98) Penalty, see § 10.99