637 RES WATER CONSUMING CUSTOMERS AND CITIZENS OF COP ARE DEMANDING AND USING WATER AT A RATE THAT EXCEEDS PUMPING, ETC OF COP•
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:iEjOLUTICiv ivG.
vV"r,ERE.Z, the water consuming cus-toiners and citizens of the City
of Paris are presently dernandinc and usiny avater at a rate vvizicn exceeds
the pumpincj, stora;ae and disi.ributing capacities of the City of Paris;
and~
~~,iEItEj'Z, such excessive use nas created an urgent and serious
COIZG1t1UC1 1;1 tfi8t t!i@ water stora,e iacilitieS OI i,i e(',lty Oi PaT1S llaVB
,:~2E.'Cl seriousl-,cepie~ed and Y'2QUC2G iJ2101h' a point consiGered safe iO:C
fire-figntir.~. purposes durin; the curreni and continued drought condi-
'Lion; and,
v+rER E :;5$ it is the cor.sidered opinion of t-he Governinc. Body of
ine City ef Paris that ir,u:ieGiate, necessary, and drastic steps must k,e
taken to curtail the use of water during certain critical hours of the
day in order to keep a cons-lUant and adequate supply of vvater on storag•
for fire-fighting purposes; INOVvi, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THEE CITY COliNCIL GF TI-E CTT`: Or PARIS, That:
the use of water for lawn, garden and shrubbery watering purposes be-•
tween the hours of 8:00 otclocl: A. ;tii. and 1:00 oYCloc'< F. iv;. or. each
Gay of the wee,:, except Sunday, pe, and the sarne is hereay i:runediatel.y
proi:ibited, anG such pro :ibitiion shall cor.tinue un til the present urcent
condii;ion is relieved and until fur'ther action ::y the City Council.
That all resclutions and motions heretofore passed by the City
Ccuncil of zne City of Paris ~~:itn reference to the restricted use of
water during the present e;.^.eryency, Urnicii are ir~ conflict herewith, ~:,~e,
anci tney are nereby repealed.
Passed and Gdopted by tne City Council er the City of Paris in
rec,ular session corve;-:ed on t'r:is z"Le l'itn d.ay o~ Septe:1 er, D.~ 19b'.
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~ ;,ity Clerk.
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