(A) Artificial water features. New artificial water features utilizing potable water, such as ponds, lakes, water courses, and other types of water features larger than 500 gallons are prohibited. All permitted water features must be equipped with a recirculating pump.
(B) Irrigation. Flood irrigation is prohibited. All other methods of irrigation shall be designed and maintained such that water does not leave the property being irrigated.
(C) Automatic shutoff nozzles. All hoses used for hand watering, car washing, or other outdoor uses shall be equipped with an automatic shutoff nozzle.
(D) Turf/grass areas prohibited. The planting, establishment, or expansion of turf or grass areas, whether from seed or sod, is prohibited.
(Res. 2767, passed 4-17-14; Am. Ord. 846, passed 4-17-14)
Editor’s note:
As set forth in Res. 2767, division (D) shall automatically be repealed when the Water Division Manager indicates to the Council at a public meeting that water from the C.C. Cragin Reservoir is available for use in the town’s water system.