8-6-1: PURPOSE:
   A.   The Division of Water Resources has been charged with the administration of the Utah Water Conservation Plan Act;
   B.   The Utah Water Conservation Plan Act (73-10-32, UCA) requires water conservancy districts and public water systems with more than five hundred (500) connections to submit Water Conservation Plans every five (5) years;
   C.   The Governor of Utah has announced a conservation goal to reduce two thousand (2,000) base per capita use by at least twenty-five percent (25%) by the year 2025;
   D.   Ferron City operates a culinary and secondary water system;
   E.   Ferron City Officials are concerned about water conservation and the pressing need to use water in an efficient manner, allowing for future sustained growth of the city;
   F.   The Ferron City Water Conservation Plan identifies ways to reduce the consumption of water;
   G.   The attached Ferron City Water Conservation Plan is adopted to meet the requirements of the Utah Water Conservation Plan Act (73-10-32, UCA). The plan will be amended no less than every five (5) years and will play a vital role in the future development of Ferron, Utah. (Res. 2013-9, 12-12-2013)