Your City Newsletter for 
3/2/2016
OPERATION HOME RUN - April 16th


To Volunteer
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REMINDER:  Mandatory Water Restrictions Still in Place

In May of 2015, the Lincoln City Council adopted watering regulations and restrictions that comply with mandated regulations from the state. The following regulations on the delivery and consumption of water remain in effect:

Current Water Restrictions 

  • Outdoor residential irrigation is limited to no more than two days per week. Even addresses may water on Sunday and Wednesday. Odd addresses may water on Tuesday and Saturday.

  • Outdoor irrigation of non-residential properties is limited to no more than two days per week. These properties may water on Monday and Thursday.

  • Outdoor irrigation is permitted on the designated calendar days from the hours of midnight to 8:00 a.m. and from 9:00 p.m. until midnight.

  • Fountains and other decorative water features must use a recirculating system.

  • Outdoor irrigation of any kind is prohibited during and up to 48 hours after measurable rainfall.

  • Hotel and motel operators shall provide guests with the option of not having towels and linens laundered daily and shall display a notice of this option in each bathroom.

  • Restaurants shall provide drinking water only upon request.

  • Hosing off driveways, patios, sidewalks and other hard surfaces is prohibited.

  • Irrigation so as to cause substantial runoff onto hard surfaces, gutters or other property is prohibited.

  • Irrigation of ornamental turf on public or private road medians with potable water is prohibited.

  • Establishment of new ornamental organic turf is prohibited. All new landscape must use drip or microspray irrigation systems.

  • All newly constructed pools and spas must have covers.

  • All leaks shall be repaired within five days or sooner if required by the City.

  • Construction water shall only be obtained from a source that has a city-issued meter.

 
For information and videos about how to help your landscape survive and even prosper during the drought, visit www.beyondthedrought.com
 
If you have any questions about the updated watering restrictions, please contact the
Lincoln Department of Public Services at
(916) 434-2450 or e-mail [email protected]




Disaster-Proof Your Business - March 17th
 
A business resiliency workshop
Thursday, March 17 | 7:30 - 11:00am 
 
Did you know that 25 - 40% of small businesses never reopen after a major disaster, and
57% of businesses have no disaster recovery plan?  Don't let your business be a statistic! Invest in its future on Thursday, March 17, and Disaster-Proof Your Business.
 
Register today to reserve your space!
 
You'll leave this hands-on, action-oriented workshop knowing why business resiliency is important;what free, accessible resources can help you build resiliency in your business; and that you've already made a solid start on your own resiliency plan.
 
Your business is important to your family, your employees and their families, your customers and suppliers, and to the overall economy of Placer County. Spend a morning making it more resilient and more likely to succeed in the long-run.
 
Disaster-Proof Your Business is a workshop created by Valley Vision through its Business Resiliency Initiative and is offered in partnership with the City of Lincoln.

Questions? Contact Shawn Tillman, Lincoln Economic Development Manager, at 434-2460 or at [email protected]




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Jill Thompson, Public Information Officer
City of Lincoln
 600 Sixth Street
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 434-2448
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