The objective of a Level 3 Drought Response is to reduce water usage by 30% from the normal demand level. During a Level 3 Drought Response condition, all persons using shall comply with Level 1 and Level 2 Drought Response water conservation practices except when they are replaced by more restrictive conditions imposed by this section and shall also comply with the following additional mandatory conservation measures:
(a) Limit landscape irrigation to no more than two assigned days per week on a schedule established by the Director or designee and posted by the County.
(b) New or expanded landscaping is limited to drought tolerant trees, shrubs, and ground cover. The installation of new turf or hydroseed is prohibited.
(c) Stop filling or re-filling ornamental lakes or ponds, except to the extent needed to sustain aquatic life, provided that such animals are of significant value.
(d) Repair all leaks within forty-eight (48) hours of notification by the County unless other arrangements are made with the Director.
(Ord. 1540, eff. September 14, 2021)