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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #4063 ORDINANCE NO 4063 ! AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING CHAPTER 14 18 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby ordain as follows. SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending Section 14.18 050(B)thereof to read as follows B Limit on Watering Duration. Watering or irrigating of lawn, landscape or other vegetated area with potable water using a landscape irrigation system or a watering device that is not continuously attended is limited to no more than 10 minutes watering per day per station This subsection does not apply to landscape irrigation systems that exclusively use very low-flow drip type irrigation systems when no emitter produces more than two gallons of water per hour and weather based controllers or steam rotor sprinklers that meet a 70% efficiency standard SECTION 2 The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding new , Section 14 18 050(R) thereof to read as follows R Measureable Rainfall Event—Watering Prohibited. Watering or irrigating of lawn, landscape or other vegetated area with potable water is prohibited during a measurable rainfall event, or within forty-eight (48)hours following the cessation of a measurable rainfall event SECTION 3 The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending Section 14.18 070(B)(5) to read as follows- 5 Limits on Filling Residential Swimming Pools and Spas. Initial filling of a pool or spa is permitted only if an appropriate cover is in place Refilling of an existing pool or spa is permitted only if repair of a leak has been made or if the pool or spa was drained to address a health or safety issue SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its adoption 15-4771/122320 1 Ordinance No . 4063 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2 0 t h day of July , 2015 I Ma r ATTEST• APPROVED AS T RM rL.-Ik/ 4d IYA ity Clerk City Attorney REVIEW APPROVED• INITIATED AND APPROVED anager Director of blic Woiks 15.477(/122320 2 Ord. No. 4063 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, JOAN L FLYNN, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven, that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a Regular meeting thereof held on July 06,2015, and was again read to said City Council at a Regular meeting thereof held on July 20, 2015, and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council AYES: Katapodis, Hardy, Sullivan, Delgleize NOES: Posey, Peterson ABSENT: O'Connell ABSTAIN: None I,Joan L Flynn,CITY CLERK of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council,do hereby certify that a synopsis of this ordinance has been published in the Huntington Beach Wave on July 30,2015 In accordance with the City Charter of said City 6A*vdA0dAod Joan L Flynn, CI, Clerk City Merk and ex-officio erk Senior Deputy City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California