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Grass lawns, golf courses and fountains could face limits under Aurora water-saving proposal

The proposed ordinance would also ban “nonfunctional” water features

Davis Bryant, of Eaglecrest High School, chips onto the green on during the 5A State Golf Championship at Common Grounds Golf Course in Aurora on on October 3, 2017.
RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post
Davis Bryant, of Eaglecrest High School, chips onto the green on during the 5A State Golf Championship at Common Grounds Golf Course in Aurora on on October 3, 2017.
Saja Hindi - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 5, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Fifty percent of Aurora's water use is from lawn irrigation, but a new proposal seeks to eliminate cool-weather turf such as Kentucky bluegrass, fescue or ryegrass, in new golf courses and any front lawns for new residential developments.
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