FARMER v. CITY OF SAPULPA

No. 56778.

645 P.2d 518 (1982)

Larry Q. FARMER, Appellant, v. The CITY OF SAPULPA, Oklahoma, a Municipal corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Mitchell, Sapulpa, for appellant.

Jim Lindsey, City Atty., Tulsa, for appellee.


SIMMS, Justice:

Sections 30-6 and 30-7 of the Sapulpa Municipal Code give the mayor the authority to restrict water usage in the event of an emergency.1 On February 16, 1981, the mayor, by proclamation, forbade the issuance of any new water taps within the city and, with certain exceptions, banned the watering of plants and the washing of driveways and automobiles.2

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