§ 26-90-050. Canon Manor West (CMW).

(a)

Purpose. The purpose of the Canon Manor West Subdivision Local Area Guidelines and Standards is to implement water conservation mitigation measures required with the formation of a sewer and water assessment district for the Canon Manor West area.

(b)

Additional Permit Requirements or Exemptions. Only a Planning Clearance is required for the following ministerial actions require compliance with this Division prior to connection, permit final or resale, with the water conservation standards of Subsection (c) herein:

(1)

Connection to sewer and/or water.

(2)

A Building Permit for:

a.

Construction of a new dwelling; or

b.

Major renovation (more than thirty percent (30%) increase in square footage based on linear footage of altered walls method (Department Policy 9-2-29) of an existing home (a Building Permit and inspection is required).

(3)

The resale of an existing dwelling:

a.

Before sale the seller shall perform a water system audit utilizing the approved form provided by the Department and repair leaks as necessary. This is a self-monitoring process and does not require a Building Permit or inspection; and

b.

Owners shall file the water system audit with the Department and the records shall be maintained in the well and septic files for the subject property.

(c)

Standards. The standards of this section are limited to the following water conservation measures:

(1)

Low flush toilets (1.6-gallon or less) (installation of a toilet requires a Building Permit);

(2)

Low-flow showerheads (2.5 gallons per minute (gpm) or less); and

(3)

Low-flow faucet aerators (2.2 gpm or less); or

(4)

If the dwelling is already equipped with low flush toilets, replace leaking toilet flappers as needed.

(d)

Boundaries. The standards of this Section apply to all properties within the boundary shown in the Zoning Database as being within the LG/CMW (Local Guidelines/Canon Manor West) combining zone.

(Ord. No. 6057, § III(a), Exh. A, 2-4-2014)