ORD 16-05ORDINANCE NO.: 2016-05
CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY CODE RELATED TO IRRIGATION
RESTRICTIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTSEGO DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:
Section 1. Section 6-1-7.D.2 of the City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
2. Violators will be notified prior to the imposition of a surcharge mailed to the
property owner and the City shall presume receipt of the notice three (3)
days after mailing. Subsequent violations in the same calendar year will
result in the imposition of a surcharge to be included on the bill for the
utility account to be paid in accordance with Section 6-2-3 of this Chapter.
Section 2. Section 6-1-8 of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
6-1-8: WATER USE CONSERVATION: To conserve water resources and allow
the City's water system flexibility in meeting peak demands, certain limitations on the
use of the City's water supply hereby established:
A. An odd -even irrigation restriction based on street addresses is in effect from May
1 to September 30 each year; Property owners with odd numbered addresses
may water on odd calendar days and property owners with even numbered
addresses may water on even calendar days.
B. Homeowners' associations and apartment complexes that provide a common
irrigation system shall irrigate only every other day.
C. City water shall not be used for the purposes of irrigating or watering lawns, sod,
or seeded areas between eleven o'clock (11:00) A.M. and five o'clock (5:00) P.M.
daily.
D. Sections 6-1-8.A to C of this Section do not apply in the following situations:
1. Limited hand watering of plants using a hose or hand held watering
container.
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2. Irrigation of new landscaping, sod, or seed within thirty (30) days of
installation.
3. Irrigation from a source other than the City's water supply if the alternative
source is allowed by the City Code and properly permitted by the State of
Minnesota. Under this exemption, the City may inspect the property to
ensure compliance.
E. Penalties:
1. Failure to comply with restrictions imposed under this Section 6-1-8 shall
result in a surcharge for water service for each violation in an amount
established by Section 2-4-2.J of the City Code, which will be added to the
water bill for the property on which such violation occurs.
2. Violators will be notified prior to the imposition of a surcharge mailed to the
property owner and the City shall presume receipt of the notice three (3)
days after mailing. Subsequent violations in the same calendar year will
result in the imposition of a surcharge to be included on the bill for the
utility account to be paid in accordance with Section 6-2-3 of this Chapter.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and publication.
MOTION BY: Schroeder
SECOND BY: Darkenwald
ALL IN FAVOR: Heidner, Schroeder, Darkenwald
THOSE OPPOSED: None
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Otsego this 22nd day of
February, 2016.
ATTEST:
Tami Loff, City Clerk
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CITY OF OTSEGO
BY:
Vern Heidner, ctin Mayor
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CITY OF OTSEGO COUNTY
OF WRIGHT, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO,: 2016-05
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
THE CITY CODE RELATED TO
IRRIGATION RESTRICTIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF OTSEGO DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN:
Section 1. Section 6-1-7.D.2 of
the City Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
2. Violators will be notified prior
to the imposition of a surcharge
mailed to the property owner and
the City shall presume receipt of
the notice three (3) days after mail-
ing. Subsequent violations in the
same calendar year will result in
the imposition of a surcharge to
be included on the bill for the utility
account to be paid in accordance
with Section 6-2-3 of this Chapter.
Section 2. Section 6-1-8 of the
City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
6-1-8: WATER USE CONSER-
VATION: To conserve water re-
sources and allow the City's water
system flexibility in meeting peak
demands, certain limitations on
the use of the City's water supply
hereby established:
A. An odd -even Irrigation restric-
tion based on street addresses is
in effect from May 1 to September
30 each year; Property owners with
odd numbered addresses may wa-
ter on odd calendar days and prop-
erty owners with even numbered'
addresses may water on even cal-
endar days.
B. Homeowners' associations
and apartment complexes that pro-
vide a common irrigation system
shall irrigate only every other day.
C. City water shall not be used
for the purposes of Irrigating or
watering lawns, sod, or seeded ar-
eas between eleven o'clock (11:00)
A.M. and five o'clock (5:00) P.M.
daily.
D. Sections 6-1-8.A to C of this
Section do not apply in the follow-
ing situations:
1. Limited hand watering of
plants using a hose or hand held
watering container.
2. Irrigation of new landscaping,
sod, or seed within thirty (30) days
of installation.
3. Irrigation from a source other
than the City's water supply if the
alternative source is allowed by the
City Code and properly permitted
by the State of Minnesota. Under
this exemption, the City may in-
spect the property to ensure com-
pliance.
E. Penalties:
1. Failure to comply with restric-
tions imposed under this Section
6-1-8 shall result in a surcharge for
water service for each violation in
an amount established by Section
2-4-2.J of the City Code, which will
be added to the water bill for the
property on which such violation
occurs.
2. Violators will be notified prior
to the imposition of a surcharge
mailed to the property owner and
the City shall presume receipt of
the notice three (3) days after mail-
ing. Subsequent violations in the
same calendar year will result in
the imposition of a surcharge to
be included on the bill for the utility
account to be paid in accordance
with Section 6-2-3 of this Chapter.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall
become effective immediately
upon its passage and publication.
MOTION BY: Schroeder
SECOND BY: Darkenwaid
ALL IN FAVOR: Heldner, Schro-
eder, Darkenwald
THOSE OPPOSED: None
ADOPTED by the City Council of
the City of Otsego this 22nd day of
February, 2016.
CITY OF OTSEGO
BY. Vern Heidner, Acting Mayor
ATTEST: Tam! Loff, City Clerk
Published in the
Star News
February 27, 2016
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