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Such areas shall only be watered between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m, <br />This provision shall not apply to commercial nurseries and golf courses. <br />(2) It is prohibited to water lawn, landscape or other turf areas of <br />commercial nurseries or golf courses more often than every other day and <br />watering shall only occur between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. There <br />shall be no restriction on watering utilizing reclaimed water. <br />(3) It is prohibited to use water from fire hydrants except for <br />firefighting and related activities. Other uses of water for municipal purposes shall <br />be limited to activities necessary to maintain the public health, safety and welfare. <br />(4) No customer shall make, cause, use or permit the use of water <br />for any purpose in excess of the applicable percentage of the amount used in the <br />customer's premises during the corresponding billing period of the base year as <br />set by council, such percentage to be determined by City council and set forth in <br />the resolution declaring Phase 2 water supply shortage. There shall be no <br />restriction on the use of reclaimed water under this provision. <br />(5) All leaks, breaks, or other malfunctions in the water user's <br />plumbing or distribution system must be repaired with forty-eight (48) hours of <br />notification by the City, unless other arrangements are made with the City <br />(6) Re -filling of more than one foot and initial filling of residential <br />swimming pools or outdoor spas with potable water is prohibited. <br />SECTION 15. Section 39-109 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby <br />amended such that it reads as follows: <br />Sec. 39-109. Phase 3 Water Supply Shortage — Emergency Condition. <br />Upon the declaration of a Phase 3 water supply shortage, the council will <br />implement the mandatory Phase 3 conservation measures identified in this section. In <br />addition to the prohibited uses of water identified in section 39-106, section 39-107 and <br />section 39-108, the following water conservation requirements apply during a declared <br />Phase 3 water supply shortage: <br />(1) Watering or irrigation of lawn, landscape or other vegetated area with potable <br />water is prohibited. The restriction does not apply to the following categories of <br />use, unless the council has determined that recycled water is available and may <br />be applied to use: <br />a. Maintenance of vegetation, including trees and shrubs, that are watered <br />using a hand-held bucket or similar container, hand-held hose equipped <br />with a positive self -closing water shut-off nozzle or devise; <br />b. Maintenance of existing landscape necessary for fire protection; <br />Ordinance No. NS-2877 <br />Page 7 of 12 <br />