§ 10-51. Residential building construction.  


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  • No construction may be initiated within the county for any residential building of any type which:

    (1)

    Employs a gravity tank-type, flushometer-valve, or flushometer-tank toilet that uses more than an average of 1.6 gallons of water per flush;

    (2)

    Employs a shower head that allows a flow of more than an average of 2.5 gallons of water per minute at 60 pounds per square inch of pressure;

    (3)

    Employs a urinal that uses more than an average of one gallon of water per flush;

    (4)

    Employs a lavatory faucet or lavatory replacement aerator that allows a flow of more than two gallons of water per minute; or

    (5)

    Employs a kitchen faucet or kitchen replacement aerator that allows a flow of more than 2.5 gallons of water per minute.

(Code 2005, § 14-64)