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FEB-za-2002 13: 07 LEAGUE OF MN CIilES P.06/34 J'ljf:);'~ ~ ......~..~,...... ,...r" f SLOO~IN(JTON I " and to furnish and supply water frorlN!)e weter w system oj the City to such owners end occupents of properties adjacent or accessible to such wilms of the City, Water service rendeoed to such persons shall be sUbjlOct to ell thlO provisions of this Article, and persons accepting such salVice snail thereby agrell to be bound ano obligated by the provlslons of thIs Article. (Code, 1856 S 30,21; Ord, No, 63.37,10.7-63; Ord, No. 70.14, 4-20-70) ~sec. h23, RESTRICTED HOURS FO" SPRINKLING. . . (a) Restrictions on watllr usaoe, Whenever it is determinec by either the Mayor or the Ci~ Council that a shortage of water s~pply may be imminent, ell!ler may act In acCOrdance with the procedures hlOrelnalter described to limit tne uses of City water and the times and hO~1'$ during Which water !'rom the Cily water supply may be usec. (e) Council action. The City Council may act by resolution to limit water usage. The resclution shall stale in detail the reetrictione impcsed on water usage end the chllrge for instances of nOl'loompliance, The reelriclion. sha!! become eli'ee~v" 24 hours aftar passage of the resolution. The Council shail take such action as is reasonaely pcactieabie to inform the general public of the imposition of the restrictions en water usage and of the charges end other peneities which could be imposed for violation of such restrictions. (e) Action bv !he M~vor. The Mayor may act by filing with the City Clerk a written certification that thera is an imminent shortage of water supply. The certification shall specify in datail the restrictions on water uSllge and the charge for Instances of noncompliance and shall become ~eclJve 24 hcurs after being ffled. The City Clerk shall endcrse on each filing the time and date of flling. The Mayor shall take sucM action IS is reasonably practicable to lnlorm the genere1 public of \!'Ie Impos~ion of restrlctIcns o~ water usage and of th" charges end other penalties for violation of sueh re.tricticns, Restrfc~ons imposed by the Mayor may be revoked by written direc,ive from the Mayer to the City Clerk, who shall endorse on such directive Ine date and time of receipt, or by action of the City Council. (d) Penai~es. (1) For each instance of noncompliance with water usage restrictions imposed by this section. a oharge of up to $25.00 shall be assessEld llgilinst the property on which the violation ocCtJrrec and added to the water biil lor s~ch premises. The amour.! of the charge snail be .pedfle<l by \!'Ie Council In Its resolution and the M~yor in his certification to the City Clerk, (2) Failure to comply witn water ueage restrictions after two warnings shall be cause for t~e discon~nuance of water service. (3) Failure to comply with water usage restrictions shall be a petty misdemeanor punishable by the maximum fine allowec by law for such offenslOs. (Code, leSe S 30,22: Ord. No, 1>1-27, 6-29-61) S;;:C, 11.24. CONTAMINATION OF WELLS. (a) No per>on sheil place, construct, cr install an acluai or potentiai source of pollution or cMtamination cioser to a well, or construct a well oloser to an ectual or potentiel scurce of pollution or contamination, than the Isolilton distances prescribed by stale Jaw, uniess a variance has eeen granted. (b) For the purposes of thie Section, the term "well" shell have the meaning given In Mlnnesotll, Statutes, Sec~on 1031.005, sued, 21. and the phl1ilse "polluticn or contamination" shall have ~"e meaning glvan in Minnesota Rule 4725,0100, subp;!lrt 34, (Coca, 1968 S 30,23; Addec by Ord. No 63-37,10-7-63: Ord. No. 70-14,4-20-70; Ord, No. 93-29, 6-7.93; Ord. No. 96-00, 11-4.96) 11.9