(A) At such times that the City Clerk or Utility Superintendent determines that a shortage of water supply threatens the city, pursuant to the Water Emergency and Conservation Plan Part 2, § D, the city may limit the time and hours during which city water may be used for sprinkling, irrigation, car washing or other specified uses. In such emergency events, a directive shall be posted in the City Hall and published once in the official newspaper of the city declaring a water emergency. The emergency directive shall remain in effect until the City Council, by resolution, terminates the water usage limitations.
(B) A limitation shall be implemented as follows.
(1) Residents with an odd house number shall only water lawns or wash cars on odd-numbered calendar days, and those with even house numbers shall only water lawns or wash cars on even- numbered days. During the limitations, residents shall not water between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
(2) Notwithstanding the above limitations, those residents with recently established lawns may water daily for up to one month after installation, but only during the hours as set forth above.
(Prior Code, § 510) Penalty, see § 52.99