(A) The provision of the Water Shortage Response Plan will be enforced by the Public Works Department and the Police Department.
(B) Violators may be reported by calling any town department phone line.
(C) Citations are assessed according to the following schedule, depending on the number of prior violations and current level of water shortage.
Water Shortage Level | First Violation | Second Violation | Third Violation |
Voluntary Reductions | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Mandatory Reductions (Stages 2 and 3) | Warning | $250 | Discontinuation of service |
Emergency Reductions | $250 | Discontinuation of service | Discontinuation of service |
Water Rationing | $500 | Discontinuation of service | Discontinuation of service |
(D) Drought surcharge rates are effective in Stages 3, 4 and 5.
(Ord. passed 12-14-2010)