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of Completion in conjunction with a Certifir•atA n <br /> ccupancv <br /> Permit Final or Notice of Com letion rocess as rovided in <br /> the Standards. <br /> Sec. 41-1503. Landsca a Water Use Standards <br /> (a) For applicable landscape Installation ~r r <br /> ,ehabilitation projects <br /> subject to Section 41 1501(a) of this C'~dP tho ~~f;.~, ~ <br /> Water Use allowed for the landsca ed area shall not exceed the <br /> MAWA calculated usin an ET ad"ustment factor of 0.7 exce t for <br /> special landscaped areas where the MAWA is calculated using an <br /> ET adjustment factor of 1.0 or the design of the landscaped area <br /> shall otherwise be shown to be a uivalentl water-efficient in a <br /> manner acce table to the Cit ~ as rovided in the Standards. <br /> (b) Irriaation of all landscaped areas chair ho ~ <br /> conformin to the rules and re uirements and shall be sub ect to <br /> penalties and incentives for water conservation and water waste <br /> prevention as determined and implemented by the Cit_v_ <br /> Sec. 41-1504. Definitions <br /> The following definitions are applicable to tnic artir~o <br /> "A /red water" means the ortion of water su ~ lied b the irri ation s stem to <br /> the landscape <br /> "Bud et-based tiered-rate structure" means tiered or block rates for irri ation <br /> accounts char ed b the retail water a enc in which the block definition for each <br /> customer is derived from lot size or irri ated area and the eva otrans iration <br /> requirements of landcrapina <br /> "Ecolo ical restoration ro "ecP' means a ro'ect where the site is intentional) <br /> altered to establish a defined indi enous historic ecos stem. <br /> "Estimated A lied Water Use" means the avers a annual total amount of water <br /> estimated to be necessa to kee )ants in a health state calculated as <br /> rovided in the Standards. It is based on the reference eva otrans iration rate <br /> the size of the landsca a area last water use factors and the relative irri ation <br /> efficiency of the irriaation s stem <br /> "ET ad'ustment facto" or "ETAF' is a ual to the )ant factor divided b the <br /> irri ation efficienc factor for a landsca a ro "ect as described in the Standards. <br /> The ETAF is calculated in the context of local reference eva otrans iration usin <br /> site-s ecific )ant factors and irri ation efficienc factors that influence the <br /> amount of water that needs to be a lied to the s ecific landsca ed area. A_ <br /> combined )ant mix with asite-wide averse )ant factor of 0.5 indicatin a <br /> moderate water need and avers e irri ation efi`icienc of 0.71 roduces an ET <br /> <br /> ad"ustment factor of 0.7 = 0.5/0.71 which is the standard of water use <br /> Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br /> Page 29 of 33 <br /> 75A-91 <br /> <br />