SEC. 22-156. EXCEPTIONS.
   (A)   Based on the severity of the declared water shortage conditions, the city council may except any or all of the following uses, in their entirety or in part, from the mandatory conservation measures:
      (1)   Commercial vehicle washes with water recycling systems, mobile high pressure/low volume professional vehicle wash services and commercial laundries, as consumers commonly use these types of businesses as a water conservation measure.
      (2)   Water use necessary for public health and safety, for essential health care services or governmental services such as police, fire and other similar public safety or emergency services.
      (3)   Use of reclaimed or recycled water.
   (B)   Public agency or other customers who utilize multiple water meters, or who have unique circumstances, may seek approval from the manager to implement a customized water conservation plan in lieu of the mandatory conservation measures set forth in the city council resolution. Such a plan must reduce water consumption to a level consistent with other customers, and shall be effective upon written approval of the manager.
(Ord. No. 2729)