OR 94-647 Revising daily water use during May 15 to September 15 of each year AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 94647
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AMENDING
CHAPTER 3, SECTION 3-1-12 (E) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF COPPELL; REVISING THE DAILY WATER USE
PLAN; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 3, Section 3-1-12 (E) of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas, is hereby
amended in part by revising Subsection E to read as follows:
E. DAILY WATER USE PLAN
1. All persons using water for lawn watering,
garden watering, or irrigation during the
period of May 15 to September 15 of each year
shall do so in the following manner.
a) All water customers with street
addresses that begin with 1, 5, 7, 8,
and 9 must conduct all lawn watering,
garden watering, or irrigation on
Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.
b) All water customers with street
addresses that begin with 2, 3, 4, and 6
must conduct lawn watering, garden
watering, or irrigation on Mondays,
Thursdays, and Saturdays.
c) All irrigation of the center medians of
streets or street rights-of-way,
maintained by a homeowner's association,
that are south of Sandy Lake Road, must
be conducted on Sundays, Tuesdays, and
Fridays. No watering will be allowed on
Wednesdays.
d) All irrigation of the center medians of
streets or street rights-of-way,
maintained by a homeowner's association,
that are north of Sandy Lake Road must
be conducted on Mondays, Thursdays, and
Saturdays. No watering will be allowed
on Wednesdays.
e) Nursery (garden and landscape)
businesses are not restricted when
watering business inventory; however,
they must comply with garden watering or
irrigation for the landscaping
associated with the building.
f) Variances shall be granted to persons
establishing new lawns or landscaping.
All variances must be submitted in
writing. A variance may be revoked by
the Director of Public Works if the
terms of the agreement are violated.
g) Water customers tied to the Coppell
water supply not within the City limits
shall conform to the same watering
requirements of this ordinance.
SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
inconsistent with or in conflict with the provision of this
ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. If any article, paragraph, or subdivision,
clause, or provision of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid
or held unconstitutional, it shall not effect the validity of
this ordinance as a whole or any part or provision thereof, other
than the part so decided to be invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. Any person, firm, or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance or of the Code of
Ordinances, as amended herein, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a penalty
of fine not to exceed the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00)
for each offense, and each and every day such offense is
continued shall constitute a new and separate offense.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect
immediately from and after the publication of its caption, as the
law and charter in such cases provide.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF T}{E CITY OF
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ATTEST:
City ~eCretary
APPR AS O F RM:
City Attorney