§ 12-3-15. Sprinkling ban.  


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  • That from May 15 to October 1, no person, firm or corporation shall use water supplied by the Village of Hoffman Estates for sprinkling or watering lawns or shrubbery, or for other outside purposes between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Outside use shall be permitted at even numbered addresses only on even numbered days and at odd numbered addresses only on odd numbered days. Homeowners' associations, apartment complexes, schools, parks, cemeteries, golf courses, businesses and industrial properties with a common irrigation system for multiple street addresses may water only every other day before the hours of 11:00 a.m. and after 5:00 p.m.

    Other outside purposes shall include but not be limited to, car washing, swimming pool filling, settling of trenches and recreational use of garden hoses and their attachments.

    The foregoing provisions of this Section shall not apply to person, firm or corporation who, upon application, has been issued a permit by the Director of Public Works or their designee. Such permit shall be valid for a specified period.

(Ord. No. 4503-2015, § 2, 9-8-15)