Orange County NC Website
Browse       Search
restrictions heretofore lnposed, the following <br /> water restrictions shall be in affect. It shall severe <br /> beeunlawful:+ <br /> 1. To water or sprinkle any lawn. <br /> 2. To %star any vegetable garden or Ornamental shrubs excel <br /> during the hours of 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. On Saturday. <br /> 3. To make any non-essential a of water for cotlmercial <br /> public use, and the use Of single service plates and utensil <br /> is encouraged and recommended in restaurants. <br /> D. In the event the water level of University Lake declines to <br /> stage V level above mean sea level, in feet, a stage V wate <br /> shortage EMERGENCY shall be deemed in effect. In the event to <br /> water level Of Lake Orange declines to a stage ' V a vation <br /> water below Lake Orange spillway, in feet, a stage V ware <br /> shortage EMERGENCY shall be deemed in effect, and in addition t <br /> the restrictions heretofore imposed, the following Winne <br /> endatory water restrictions shall be in effect, and in additic <br /> to the restrictions heretofore imposed, the following sever <br /> mandatory water restrictions shall be in effect. It shall b, <br /> unlawful: <br /> 1. To use water outside a structure fox any use other than a <br /> emergency use e involving fire. <br /> 2. To operate an evaporative air conditioning unit Vhict <br /> bu inees. water except during the operating .hours of the <br /> 3. To introduce water into any swimming pool. <br /> E. In the event the water level of University Lake declines to a <br /> stage VI level above mean sea level, In feet, a stage VI water <br /> shortage CRISIS shall be deemed in effect. In the event the <br /> water level of Lake Orange declines to a stage VI s vation of <br /> water below Lake Orange spillway, in feet, a stage VI wamer CRI525 shall be deemed a n affect, and a system of water <br /> tienina shall be put in affect in addition to all previously <br /> imposed restrictions. In the event Of water rationing in whlca <br /> . water will be supplied in the m a nimal quantities required for the <br /> health, welfare, and safety of citizens in accordance with a <br /> program determined by Orange County: <br /> 1. It shall be unlawful to fail to act in accordance therewith <br /> or Gas water in any manner or attempt to evade or avoid such <br /> Wets- rationing restrictions. <br /> 2. Fire protection will be maintained, but where possible tank <br /> trucks shall use raw water. <br /> ITT E 4 Petal 1 = <br /> A. Ray violation of the provisions of this otdfance shall constitute <br /> a misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction by a fine net to exceed <br /> $50.00 or imorisonmant not to exceed thirty days, as provided by <br /> N. C. General Statute Section 14-4. Any much violation may be <br /> enjoined, restrained, or abated as provided by M. C. General <br /> Statute Section 153A-123 (4) and 153A-123(e) . <br /> B. If any section, subdivision, clause or provision of this Ordi- <br /> a such shall be adjudged invalid, adjudication shall amply <br /> only to such section, subdivision, clause, r provision <br /> adjudged, and the remainder Of this ordinance shall be deemed <br /> valid and effective. <br /> C. All Ordinances and clauses of Ordinances in conflict herewith are <br /> repealed on the effective date of this ordinance. The ordinance <br /> entitled "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONSERVATION OF WATER <br /> DURING A WATER SHORTAGE, AND ME RIOTING THE USE OF WATER DURING <br /> MORE SEVERE SHORTAGES" and as amended, is repealed an the affec- <br /> tive date of this Ordinance. The adootion of this Ordinance, <br />