The City of Punta Gorda released a watering schedule following an emergency ordinance issued by the city council.
According to city officials , the ordinance was enacted due to ongoing drought conditions and increased demand on the city's potable water supply.
The watering schedule (limited to once per week) goes as follows for residents:
- Mondays: Addresses ending in 0 or 1
- Tuesdays: Addresses ending in 2 or 3
- Wednesdays: Addresses ending in 4 or 5
- Thursdays: Addresses ending in 6 or 7
- Fridays: Addresses ending in 8 or 9 or locations with no addresses
- Saturdays: Addresses ending in a letter or locations without a discernable address
Hand watering, car washing and pressure washing (with a shutoff nozzle) are allowed.New lawns can be watered daily for the first 30 days after installation.
The city said the ordinance will be in effect for 180 days unless it's extended or repealed.
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