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HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 88/035/13/88 RESOLUTION NO. 88 -3 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE DECLARATION OF A "WATER EMERGENCY "; PROVIDING RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF WATER BY TOWN RESIDENTS; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Chapter 10, Article II of the Town Code of Ordinances sets forth provisions for the restrictions on the use of water during "Water Emergencies;" and WHEREAS, The Town of Gulf Stream receives its water supply from the City of Delray Beach; and WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach has notified the Town that the water supply has been severely limited due to industrial pollution, making it necessary to close down four of Delray's most productive wells; and WHEREAS, the above - referenced condition qualifies as an emergency situation as set forth in Section 10 -16 of Chapter 10, Article II of the Town Code of Ordinances; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to impose certain restrictions on the use of water; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA: Section 1: The Town Commission hereby ratifies the declaration oT an emergency situation, pursuant to the terms of Chapter 10,-Article II, of the Town Code of Ordinances. Section 2: The Town Commission hereby imposes the following conditions on the use of water by residents of the Town of Gulf Stream: A. Residents may water lawns only twice a week, said watering to occur on the same days as their scheduled garbage pickup. (Place au Soleil -- Monday and Thursday) (East of the Intracoastal Waterway - Tuesday and Saturday) B. There shall be no watering of lawns and .,r /ia.idscaping between 7 a.m, and 6 p.m. on any day. C. Washing of automobiles, trucks, trailers, campers, boats, or any other type of mobile equipment is hereby prohibited. page 1 5/13/88 Section 3: All of the penalties applicable pursuant to Chapter 10, Article II of the Town Code of Ordinances are applicable in the event of violation of the restrictions set forth in this Resolution. Section 4: This Resolution is effective immediately and shall be effective until declared removed by the Town Clerk of the Town of Gulf Stream. PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular adjourned session this 18 day of April 1988. M or. test: - Town Clerk page 2 �.� j