Completion of Installation or Substantial Modification.
Cape Coral Code of Ordinances § 19-90.6
in effect§ 19-90.6 - Completion of Installation or Substantial Modification.
A property owner or licensed irrigation contractor who installs an irrigation system shall conduct final testing and adjustments to achieve design specifications prior to completion of the system. A property owner or licensed irrigation contractor who installs or performs work on an automatic irrigation system shall test for the correct operation of each technology that inhibits or interrupts operation of the system during periods of sufficient moisture. If such devices or switches are not installed in the system or are not in proper operating condition, the property owner or licensed irrigation contractor shall install new ones or repair the existing ones and confirm that each device or switch is in proper operating condition before completing other work on the system.
Property owners that install a smart irrigation system verified by the City Building Department, which meets the ≥70% water conservation efficiency and have smart controllers and soil sensors installed, shall receive a $500 cash rebate from the City.
(Ord. 46-23, § 1, 6-7-2023; Ord. 29-24, §§ 1, 2, 4-17-2024)
Source: City of Cape Coral, Florida, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/cape_coral/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH19WASEUT_ARTVIIWAMA_S19-90.6COINSUMOFetched: 11/4/2026