(A) The provision of the water shortage response plan will be enforced by the town Public Works Department and police personnel. Violators may be reported on the town’s phone line. Citations are assessed according to the following schedule depending on the number of prior violations and current level of water shortage.
Water shortage level | First Violation | Second Violation | Third Violation |
Voluntary reductions | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Mandatory reduction (stages 2 and 3) | Warning | $250 | Discontinuation of service |
Emergency reductions | $250 | Discontinuation of service | Discontinuation of service |
Water rationing | $500 | Discontinuation of service | Discontinuation of service |
(B) Drought surcharge rates are effective in stages 3, 4 and 5.
(Ord. passed 10-4-2010)