When the supply of water to the water system is inadequate for any reason to meet the demand for water, the City Manager shall declare that the use of water for lawn or garden, commercial laundries, swimming pools, manufacturing, cooling, vehicle washing or other purpose not essential to the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City, is prohibited during specified hours, during a specified time period or until notice is given as provided herein that such use is permitted, and notice of such prohibitions on the use of water for the above purposes shall be given in the same manner as provided for the posting of ordinances.
No person shall use water from the water system for lawn or garden, manufacturing, agriculture, cooling, vehicle washing or other purposes not essential to the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City when the City Manager has prohibited such use as provided herein.
(Ord. 71-51. Passed 10-19-71.)