§ 34-288. Water emergency orders.  


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  • The township superintendent, or the township supervisor when the township superintendent is unavailable or unable to act, may, by written order, subject to review and modification or reversal by the township board, regulate, limit or prohibit the use of water. Such order may restrict less essential water uses to the extent deemed necessary to ensure an adequate supply of water for essential water needs and for fire protection. Notice of the promulgation of any such order shall be published in the Holland Sentinel as soon as reasonably possible after promulgation. Violation of such an order shall constitute a violation of this article and shall be subject to the penalties and other remedies prescribed in this article.

(Ord. No. 498, § 1, 9-7-2006; Ord. No. 585, § 1, 6-21-2018)