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Drainage ditches must be kept clean and free of any <br /> obstacles , and any structure , driveway or parking lot surface , <br /> damaged by the elements , fire or any other cause , must be <br /> repaired as promptly as the extent of damage will permit . <br /> Buildings which become vacant for any reason must be kept <br /> locked and otherwise secured to prevent entrance by vandal . <br /> WATER USE LIMITS BY TYPE OF ESTABLISHMENT <br /> Water U3e <br /> Establlishmerrt Threshold <br /> Barber Shops 50 gallons per chair <br /> Bars , Pubs , and Nightclubs ( exclusive of food service ) 20 gallons per seat <br /> Beauty Shops 125 gallons per chair <br /> Bowling Lanes 50 gallons per lane <br /> Bus Terminal 5 gallons per passenger <br /> Businesses ( other than those listed elsewhere in this table ) 25 gallons per employee <br /> Churches - not including a kitchen , food service or day care 3 gallons per seat <br /> - with a kitchen , but not including food service or day care 5 gallons per seat <br /> or <br /> Day Care Facifities 15 gallons per person <br /> Restaurants - 12 hour operation 4o gallons per seat <br /> 24 hour operation 75 gallons per seat <br /> Manufacturing , Assembly , and Processing - without showers 25 gallons per employee <br /> ( exclusive of industrial waste and process water ) <br /> with showers 35 gallons per employee <br /> Motels and hotels - without cooking facilities 120 gallons per room <br /> - with cooking facilities 175 gallons per room <br /> 0fflce .5 25 gallons per person <br /> Schools - with cafeteria, gym , and showers 1 5 gallons per student <br /> - with cafeteria only 12 gallons per student <br /> - with neither cafeteria nor showers 10 gallons per student <br /> Service Stations - 12 hour operation 25C gallons per water closet <br /> - 24 hour operation 325 gallons per water closet <br /> Stores , Shopping Centers , and Malls ( exclusive of food service ) 120 gallons per 1 , 000 sq oft . <br /> of retail sales area <br /> Theater or Auditorium 5 gallons per seat <br /> Swimming Pool or Spa 10 gallons per person <br /> NOTE ; Applicants for approval of a comprehensive site development plan must submit documented <br /> data for the same type of establishment located elsewhere or a comparable facility justifying <br /> projected water consumption rates . if projected water consumption rates exceed those <br /> above , the applicant will be required to obtain approval through the Planned Development <br /> process ( Article 7 - Orange County Zoning Ordinance ) . <br />