The City Manager, or his/her designee, shall monitor water supply and/or demand conditions on a daily basis and shall determine when conditions warrant initiation or termination of each stage of the Water Conservation Plan.
(A) Stage 1: mild drought condition.
(1) Total daily demand exceeds 65% of the production capacity for three consecutive days; and
(2) Other causes as determined by City Council and/or City Manager.
(B) Stage 2: moderate drought condition.
(1) Total daily demand exceeds 75% of production capacity for three consecutive days; and
(2) Other causes as determined by City Council and/or City Manager.
(C) Stage 3: severe drought condition.
(1) Total demand exceeds 85% of production capacity for three consecutive days.
(2) Other causes as determined by City Council and/or City Manager.
(D) Emergency water condition.
(1) Total daily demand exceeds 100% of production capacity for three consecutive days;
(2) Natural or man-made contamination of the water supply source; and
(3) System outage due to failure of major water system components.
(Ord. 15-1141, passed 4-16-2015; Ord. 20-1251, passed 8-20-2020)