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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-06-02; City Council; CS-035; Adding chapter 21.220 water efficient landscape...1 ORDINANCE NO. CS-035 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 21.220 WATER- 3 EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE TO THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE. 4 5 The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does ordain as follows: 6 SECTION 1: That Title 21, Chapter 21.220 is hereby added to the Carlsbad Municipal Code to 7 read as follows: 8 21.220.010: Purpose and Intent g The water resources available to the City of Carlsbad from water agencies are of limited 10 supply and are subject to ever-increasing demands. Current scientific knowledge and technology in the landscape industry related to water conservation can provide 11 significant savings in water use. The Water-Efficient Landscape Ordinance designated in 21.220.030 is intended to require landscape plans approved by the Planning Director 12 to include water conservation as a primary consideration. 13 21.220.020: Incorporation of the Landscape Manual by Reference 14 The Landscape Manual, adopted by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad by 15 Resolution No. 90-384, is adopted by reference and incorporated into this chapter. 15 21.220.030: Designation of Sections II.B. and IV.C. of the Landscape Manual as the Water-Efficient Landscape Ordinance 17 Section M.B., Water Conservation Plan, and Section IV.C., Water Conservation Policies 18 and Requirements, of the Landscape Manual, on file in the Office of the City Clerk, are designated as the Water-Efficient Landscape Ordinance.19 Of)EFFECTIVE DATE: This Ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption and 21 the City Clerk shall certify the adoption of the ordinance and cause it to be published at least once oo in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen days after its adoption. 23 /// 24 /// 26 /// 26 /// 27 /// 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a Joint Special Meeting of the Carlsbad City Council and Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of Directors on the 19th day of May, 2009, and thereafter. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Joint Special Meeting of the Carlsbac City Council and Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of Directors held on the 2nd day of June, 2009, by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Hall, Packard and Blackburn. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: If f^Oj_QS^ RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney ATTEST: , ULSL, L0RRAIN M. WO0D City cerk /SEAL)A ""<*^