§ 31-62. Water conservation plan.

(a)

The city commission hereby approves and adopts the plan, attached hereto as Addendum A, as if recited verbatim herein. The city commits to implement the requirements and procedures set forth in the plan.

(b)

Any customer, defined pursuant to 30 Tex. Admin. Code Chapter 291, failing to comply with the provisions of the plan shall be subject to a fine of up to two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) and/or discontinuance of water service by the city. Proof of a culpable mental state is not required for a conviction of an offense under this section. Each day a customer fails to comply with the plan is a separate violation. The city's authority to seek injunctive or other civil relief available under the law is not limited by this section.

(c)

The city commission does hereby find and declare that sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting adopting the ordinance from which this section was derived was posted at a designated place convenient to the public for the time required by law preceding the meeting, that such place of posting was readily accessible at all times to the general public, and that all of the foregoing was done as required by law at all times during which this section and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The city commission further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the posting thereof.

(d)

The city manager or his designee is hereby directed to file a copy of the plan and the ordinance from which this section was derived with the commission in accordance with Title 30, Chapter 288 of the Texas Administrative Code.

(Ord. No. O-09-09, §§ 1—3, 5, 5-21-2009; Ord. No. O-14-05, §§ 1—3, 5, 4-24-2014)