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Porterville council narrows outdoor watering in winter, approves seasonal Phase 3 change
Summary
The City Council voted 4-1 to shift the city's water-conservation schedule so Phase 3 (two watering days per week) begins in May and Phase 2 starts in November; council members said the changes balance conservation with park and tree care.
The Porterville City Council voted 4-1 to transition the city's water-conservation plan so residents follow three watering days in summer and two watering days in winter, with the winter schedule starting earlier in November and the summer schedule beginning in May. The change amends staff's original timing and will take effect for the season specified in the staff report.
City staff presented the proposal as a seasonal adjustment intended to align outdoor irrigation with community needs and regional conservation demands.…
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