Except as otherwise provided by this section, it is unlawful for any person to water their lawn or landscaping or permit their lawn or landscaping to be watered between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. It is unlawful for any person to water their lawn or landscaping or permit their lawn or landscaping to be watered for a period longer than 15 minutes per station each day. Notwithstanding these prohibitions, the following is permitted:
(A) Persons may operate an irrigation system between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of installing, repairing or routine maintenance of the same;
(B) Persons may water between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. using any of the following methods:
(1) Properly programmed weather-based and/or sensor-based irrigation controllers;
(2) Drip irrigation;
(3) By hand, using a bucket; or
(4) By hand, using a hose with an automatic shutoff nozzle.
(Ord. 1222, passed 12-7-09)