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Rain Sensor Ordinance: Section 36-84 (Cary, NC 1997)

State: 
North Carolina
City: 
Cary
Law: 
Rain Sensor Ordinance: Section 36-84
Enacted: 
1997
Summary: 

All irrigation systems must be installed with a rainwater sensor that will override the system to ensure landscapes are not being watered in the rain. Violators will be charged a fine that will increase with each day of offense, up to $400 per day.

Model Policy Category: 
Water and Landscaping
Source URL: http://www.energycodes.gov/resource-center/policy/rain-sensor-ordinance-section-36-84-cary-nc-1997