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Dec. 17, 1990 City of San Marcos Drought Management Plan Definitions (1) "Landscape watering" means the application of water to grow landscaping plants, (2) "Landscaping plant" means any plant including any tree, shrub, vine, herb, flower, succulent, groundcover or grass species, that is used for landscaping purposes or for the support of recreational areas such as playgrounds and playing fields. (3) "New landscaping plant" means a landscaping plant planted during any current water conservation plan stage. When the stage is rescinded, the new landscaping plant will be treated thereafter as an existing landscaping plant. (4) "Hand-held hose" means a hose attended by one person, fitted with a manual or automatic shutoff nozzle. (5) "Bucket" means bucket or other container holding five gallons or less, used singly by one person, ( 6) Where a water use restriction calls for use only once every seven (7) days, or only on designated da y s, the following system shall apply to determine the "day" within each calendar week that the use is permitted: Buildings a~d premises with even-numbered addresses--Tuesdays only beginning at 7:00 p,m. and ending Wednesdays at 8:00 a,m. Buildings and premises with odd-numbered addresses--Thursdays only beginning at 7:00 p.m. and ending Fridays at 8:00 a.m. (7) "Existing landscape plant" means a landscaping plant planted during any period for which a water conservation plan stage has not been declared or during a stage which has been rescinded. (8) "New facility" means a swimming pool, hot tub or any similar facility, including residential and private facilities, installed during any current water conservation plan stage. When the stage is rescinded, the new facility will be treated thereafter as an existing facility. This term does not include wading pools or pools specifically maintained to provide habitat for aquatic life.