Whenever the City Council finds a need to provide for the equitable distribution of a critically limited water supply, and in order to assure that limited water supplies are used to preserve public health and safety, it shall be empowered to declare by resolution the adoption of mandatory water rationing. The water rationing shall be under terms and conditions which are appropriate under the circumstances and shall be set forth specifically in any resolution declaring the rationing of water.
(Prior Code, § 51.55) (Ord. 492, passed 4-6-1988)