(A) It is the intent of the city to encourage the conservation of the city's water supply for the greatest public benefit, to minimize the wasteful use of water, and to make provisions for emergency rationing of water when necessary.
(B) The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all persons, customers, and property served by the city, wherever situated, and for all types of water provided by the city. In situations where a property is serviced by both the city and a private well, no city water may be used for activities that are prohibited by any regulations set forth in this chapter.
(C) The prohibited uses of water are not applicable to water necessary for public health and safety.
(D) In the event any provision of this chapter conflicts or overlaps with any mandatory state regulation related to water conservation, the most stringent shall apply.
(Ord. 956, passed 1-4-2005; Am. Ord. 958, passed 3-1-2005; Am. Ord. 961, passed 8-16-2005; Am. Ord. 966, passed 2-7-2006; Am. Ord. 1037, passed 5-19-2015; Am. Ord. 1067, passed 7-5-2022)