752-00 Amend 749-00 and Repeal 750-00

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. ;` .i is�,1 +:. 4 and landscape irrigation schedule will be published and amended from time to time as necessary by the City of Zephyrhills'Utility Department. (e) Low volume hand watering of trees, shrubs, flowers and vegetable gardens shall not be restricted by days of the week; however, such low volume hand watering shall be limited to the minimum necessary and only during the hours allowed above. 2. irrigation for the purpose of watering in insecticides; fungicides and herbicides where such watering is required by the manufacturers or by federal, state, or local law shall not be restricted by days of the week; however, such watering shall be limited to the minimum necessary and shall only be accomplished during the hours allowed above. 3. The washing of automobiles, trucks, trailers, mobile homes, campers, boats or any other type of motor vehicle or equipment is permitted using low volume washing as that term is defined in Chapter 40D-21.051(13), F.A.C. Low volume mobile home equipment washing means the washing of mobile equipment with a "bucket" and "sponge" or a hose with a self-cancelling or automatic shut-off nozzle or both. 4. Hosing down of porches, sidewalks, driveways, and other hard surfaces, except for health and safety reasons, is prohibited unless performed by a commercial pressure washer-business entity. 5. Any additional restrictions to follow by SWFWMD which are more stringed shall supersede and become a part of this ordinance and shall be subject to-the same enforcement and J , penalty provisions. SECTION 2: Section 2 of Ordinance Number 749-00 is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows: Any law enforcement office and any city personnel designated by the City Manager, or his designee, which have received training in the issuance of citations or notices of violation, shall be authorized to enforce the restrictions set forth in this ordinance. Such personnel shall be known as Code Inspectors. Any person who violates the provisions of this ordinance shall not receive and warning and shall immediately receive a notice of violation or citation in writing. A violation of this ordinance shall be punishable by a fine for the first offense in the amount of$35.00 and for repeat offenses in an amount not exceeding $500.00. SECTION 3: The City of Zephyrhills'Emergency Ordinance Number 750-00, adopted May 8, 2000 shall be repealed in its entirety. SECTION 4: The City Council of the City of Zephyrhills hereby declares that an emergency exists and that the amendments set forth herein are necessary and thereby in the best interest of the public health, safety, and welfare, and that the immediate enactment of this ordinance is necessary pursuant to the Emergency Enactment Procedures set forth in Section 125.66(3) Florida Statutes.