Salt Lake City mayor issues water advisory, warns of possible shortage

SALT LAKE CITY — After a winter of below-average snowfall, Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski is warning of a possible water shortage and calling on city residents to conserve as much as possible.The mayor on Tuesday officially declared a Stage 1 advisory as part of the city's five-stage water shortage contingency plan. Stage 1 directs the city to inform the public "as early as meaningful data are available that a possible shortage may occur," according to the plan.While the current ove