(A) (1) The Mayor may declare a water emergency. Any person within the city limits or within one mile of the city, who uses water excessively from a city water main during an emergency shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(2) Any water used for washing cars, watering lawns or gardens shall be deemed excessive use of water.
(`86 Code, § 21-12)
(B) (1) A water conservation policy, creating a 5% credit on each water customer's bill for residential customers who install low-flowing plumbing fixtures throughout their homes, is hereby adopted.
(2) In order to receive this credit, a city employee will inspect the dwelling for compliance.
(Ord. 99-12-4, passed 12-14-99)