SANTA CRUZ CITY WATER OFFICIALS ARE VYING FOR WATER RESTRICTIONS IN LANDSCAPE AND OTHER NON-ESSENTIAL USES. IN THE MONTH OF MARCH LESS THAN ONE INCH OF RAINFALL WAS SEEN AND WITH INCREASED STATE REGULATIONS ANOTHER LOW WATER YEAR IS TO COME. A REPORT WILL BE BROUGHT BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL ON APRIL 23rd TO DECIDE WHETHER THE LACK OF RAIN AND INCREASED REGULATIONS MAKE IMPOSING A WATER RESTRICTION FOR SUMMER NECESSARY.