(A) Fla. Stat. Ch. 163, Part II, entitled the “Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Regulation Act,” as amended, empowers and requires the City Council to plan for the City's future development and growth, and to adopt and amend comprehensive plans, elements, or portions thereof.
(B) The Palm Bay Utilities Department, in response to local, state and federal environmental regulations has and will continue to develop and produce highly treated wastewater suitable for reuse applications.
(C) The reuse of water by the citizens of the City will result in water conservation and will provide an economical source for irrigation.
(D) The Palm Bay Utilities Department and the City Council finds that this chapter is intended and necessary to encourage the most appropriate use of water, consistent with and in the interest of the public health, safety, and welfare.
(Ord. 95-35, passed 8-24-95; Am. Ord. 2008-33, passed 5-1-08)