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AZ HB2600
Bill
Status
2/7/2011
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Miranda
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-500.08 to require cities and towns to enact ordinances regulating landscape watering for residential and commercial properties.
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Establishes watering frequency limits: three times per week from April 15 through October 15, and two times per week from October 16 through April 14.
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Sets civil penalties of $50 for residential property owner violations and $100 for commercial property owner violations.
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Requires enforcement officers to have reasonable cause to believe there is another alleged ordinance violation on the property before issuing a citation for watering violations.
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Allows cities and towns to retain civil penalty revenues collected to reimburse enforcement costs and fund future water conservation enforcement efforts.
Legislative Description
Water conservation; cities; towns
Last Action
Referred to House AW Committee
2/8/2011