§ 70-57. Declaration of water shortage; water shortage emergency.

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(a)

The declaration of a water shortage or water shortage emergency within all or any part of the county by the governing board or the executive director of the district shall invoke the provisions of this division. Upon such declaration, all water use restrictions or other measures adopted by the district applicable to the county, or any portions of the county, shall be subject to enforcement action pursuant to this division. Any violation of the provisions of chapter 40E-21, Florida Administrative Code, or any order issued pursuant to the Florida Administrative Code, shall be a violation of this division.

(b)

In the event of a facility failure or circumstance outside the immediate jurisdiction of the South Florida Water Management District, which would necessitate curtailment of water production or use, the county administrator, or his designee may declare the existence of a water shortage condition or emergency which shall activate the provisions of this division.

(Ord. No. 90-1, § 5, 1-25-90)

                    
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