Westminster enforces water conservation under local water provider rules. Watering days designated. CRS §37-60-126 protects xeriscaping from HOA bans.
Westminster follows local water provider conservation rules. Landscape watering typically restricted to designated days (often 2 to 3 per week) and times (before 10 AM or after 6 PM). Watering during rain prohibited. Runoff onto streets prohibited. Colorado’s prior appropriation water rights system makes conservation critical. CRS §37-60-126(11) prohibits HOAs from banning xeriscaping and drought-tolerant landscaping. Staged drought response plans impose stricter limits during dry periods.
Water waste: warning, then fines $50 to $500. Drought stage violations: escalating fines. Water surcharges possible.
Westminster, CO
Westminster enforces weed abatement for fire prevention and neighborhood maintenance. Colorado Noxious Weed Act (CRS §35-5.5-101) applies statewide.
Westminster, CO
Westminster enforces maximum grass and weed height. Overgrown properties subject to code compliance action and city abatement at owner’s expense.
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