(a) The Mayor is hereby authorized during times of water shortage in the City to issue on behalf of the City an order restricting the use of water and the sprinkling of lawns. Such order may state the hours of the day or night when such sprinkling is not permitted. Such order shall be given by proclamation, signed by the Mayor, shall be published once in two newspapers of general circulation in the City and additional notice may be given in such manner as the Mayor may determine.
After any such order has been proclaimed and published as herein provided, no person shall violate the provisions thereof.
(Ord. 81-56. Passed 3-25-57.)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.