Sec. 362.205. - Provisions and restrictions.

During a water pollution emergency, the Mayor or the authorized executive officer or officers under Section 362.206 may enter one or more orders adopting or imposing any one or more, or all, of the following provisions and restrictions: (a) Provisions that allow persons in an area covered by the declaration to make agreements among themselves, with the concurrence of the Mayor or his delegate, for the mutual sharing or rotation of the use of water within the area. (b) Provisions for the distribution of water or the temporary or permanent installation of potable-water distribution facilities. (c) Provisions for the metering and reporting of water used, the source of that water and the quality of the water. (d) Provisions for protection against further deterioration of the water quality, including the closing of wells and the abatement of pollution sources. (e) Restrictions on the total amount of water that may be used or withdrawn during a fixed period of time. (f) Restrictions on the timing of the use or withdrawal of water, whether from wells in the area or from water distributed or transmitted into the area. (g) Other provisions or restrictions as are necessary to protect the potable water resources of the City from serious or irreparable harm during the continuation of the water pollution emergency and to restore the water resources to an acceptable quality for use as potable water, if possible, such as limiting or banning the construction of new wells within the area of the declaration. (Ord. 85-277-165, § 1)