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DES:d 05/17/90 (001/9) DES:djk OS/21/90R DES:djk 06/11/90R of Redwood City of water supplied for public use are intended to conserve the water supply of said City for the greatest public benefit with particular regard to domestic use, sanitation, and fire protection. (g) The specific water uses prohibited or restricted by this ordinance are non-essential, if allowed would constitute waste of the water supply of the City of Redwood Ci ty , and should be prohibited or restricted pursuant to the provisions of Water Code Sections 350, et seq., the authority granted this Council pursuant to the Charter of the City of Redwood City, and the common law. (h) The actions taken by and under this ordinance are exempt from the provisions of Sections 21000, et seq. , of the Public Resources Code pursuant to Title 14, California Administrative Code, Section 15269 as specific actions necessary to prevent or mitigate an emergency. SECTION 2. DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY. This Council hereby declares, based upon the findings and determinations of Section 1 hereof, that a water shortage emergency condition prevails within the water service area of the City of Redwood City. SECTION 3. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this ordinance, the following words or phrases shall have the meanings respectfully ascribed thereto: (a) Base Year - Calendar year 1987; provided, that for users whose bi-monthly billing period includes the months of December-January, the base year shall be February 1, 1987 - January 31, 1988. (b) Billing Period - That bi-monthly or monthly period for which the City measures and determines the quantity of water furnished to premises and calculates a water quantity charge therefor. As used in this ordinance, any billing period of the base year shall include any portion of such billing period which 2 '_."'.'.,.,.~-