Mandatory Water Use Restrictions: During a stage two water shortage, unless otherwise stated in the declaration, all classes of customers are subject to mandatory restrictions of outdoor use.

During a stage two water shortage, outdoor use shall be unlawful with the exception of the following time periods as specified in the declaration:

(1) Between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day on no more than two days per week in conformity with the following schedule:

a. Sundays and Thursdays for single-family residential customers with even-numbered street addresses; and

b. Saturdays and Wednesdays for single-family residential customers with odd-numbered street addresses; and

c. Tuesdays and Fridays for all other customers; or

(2) Between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day on no more than one day per week in conformity with the following schedule:

a. Saturdays for single-family residential customers with odd-numbered addresses.

b. Sundays for single-family residential customers with even-numbered addresses; and

c. Tuesdays for all other customers.

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