6.20.020 - Declaration of purpose and intent.

(a)

The purpose of this chapter is to establish water conservation regulations that will reduce the consumption of water, assure reasonable and beneficial use of water, prevent the waste of water, and maximize the efficient use of water.

(b)

This chapter establishes permanent water conservation regulations intended to alter behavior related to the use of water and further establishes conservation stages to be implemented during times of declared water shortage or declared water shortage emergency, with increasing restrictions on water use in response to worsening drought or emergency conditions.

(Ord. No. 667, § 1, 7-7-2015)