§ 24-1.3. Landscape Water Use Standards.  


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  • (a)

    For applicable landscape installation or rehabilitation projects subject to Section 24-1.1.1(a) of this Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance, the estimated applied water use allowed for the landscaped area shall not exceed the MAWA calculated using an ET adjustment factor of 0.7, except for special landscaped areas where the MAWA is calculated using an ET adjustment factor of 1.0; or the design of the landscaped area shall otherwise be shown to be equivalently water-efficient in a manner acceptable to the City; as provided in the Guidelines.

    (b)

    Irrigation of all landscaped areas shall be conducted in a manner conforming to the rules and requirements, and shall be subject to penalties and incentives for water conservation and water waste prevention as determined and implemented by the local water purveyor or as mutually agreed by local water purveyor and the local agency.

(Ord. #2015-596, § 1)