a minute agoLarge drought, 500 euros fine who gets caught washing car in Italy
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(9 years ago)Amid the droughts this hot summer brings is the need for public institutions to take measures to improve water resources and distribute them. Just as much as control over waste of water. In Italy's Potenza municipality, sanctions have been imposed against those who abuse water to wash the car or water the garden. [...]
Amid the droughts this hot summer brings is the need for public institutions to take measures to improve water resources and distribute them. Just as much as control over waste of water.
In Italy's Potenza municipality, sanctions have been imposed against those who abuse water to wash the car or water the garden.
Mayor Dario De Luca adopted a law sanctioning <x0 extraordinary and urgent measures, in order to keep the largest amount of water resources available to ensure basic needs. ”
Initially, much controversy arose as authors risked paying up to 500 euros (from a minimum of $25m) fine.
According to the chairman, after the warning initiated by the water - management company, we realized that the measure was necessary to prevent the roof from becoming waterless.
Similar orders have been signed by the Chairman of Faenza, Giovanni Malpezzi, and Prato Mayor Matthew Biffoni, (but here the validity is scheduled to end on August 31, 2017).
The equivalent measure was approved by Capaccio Paestum municipality chairman Franco Palumbo. /Okéu. com/
