What’s planned

Town of Princeton Special Meeting Agenda - June 23, 2021

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The Town of Princeton is considering a Stage 3 Watering Restriction, which would limit lawn watering to only three days a week. This is due to concerns about the water supply and the risk of a pump failure in one of the town's wells. The restriction would be in place starting on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 11:59 pm. Staff will advertise the new restrictions immediately after the council's decision. The town is also implementing a fire ban, prohibiting all burning within the town and effective at 11:59 pm on Thursday, June 24, 2021.
FACT · Next

What comes next

  • The town council will make a decision on the Stage 3 Watering Restriction and the fire ban during the special meeting on June 23, 2021.
CONTEXT · Who may be affected

Stakes & interests

Watering Restrictions

The Stage 3 Watering Restriction would affect residents who water their lawns, as well as businesses that use water for irrigation. The restriction is intended to conserve water and reduce the risk of a pump failure in one of the town's wells.

Fire Ban

The fire ban would affect residents who use fire pits or BBQs, as well as those who burn leaves or other materials. The ban is intended to reduce the risk of wildfires in the area.

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Item notes

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6 Stage 3 Watering Restriction

The town is considering a Stage 3 Watering Restriction, which would limit lawn watering to only three days a week. [6]

“THAT Council approves a Stage 3 Watering Restriction on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 11:59 pm. [6]”

11 Fire Ban Restrictions

The town is implementing a fire ban, prohibiting all burning within the town and effective at 11:59 pm on Thursday, June 24, 2021.

“Fire Chief Banks is prohibiting all burning within the Town of Princeton and is implementing a fire ban effective Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 11:59 pm.”

Open questions

  • What are the specific rules for the Stage 3 Watering Restriction and the fire ban?

Sources

  1. CivicWeb meeting
  2. Agenda document
  3. Special Meeting Agenda - 23 Jun 2021 — Agenda Package
  4. Sprinkling Regulations
  5. Bylaw No 834 Water Use Restrictions
  6. 2021 Special Staff Report - Stage 3 Restriction

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