(a) Swimming pools must be located not less than ten feet from the principal building and not less than five feet from any property line. All swimming pools shall be located behind the building line.
(b) Hot tubs must be located not less than three feet from the principal building and not less than five feet from any property line. All hot tubs shall be located behind the building line.
(c) (1) Application for a permit shall be submitted to the Building Inspector, together with two sets of plans and specification setting forth the details, area and depth of the proposed construction in all of its parts, together with a plot plan showing the location of the buildings on the lot, the fencing, existing and planned and the height of the aperture dimensions thereof and all open spaces required by this chapter, drawn to scale and dimensioned.
(2) In addition to the above, the applicant shall submit a topographical survey, signed and sealed by a registered professional engineer or registered surveyor showing the location of said pool, along with existing and proposed grades of said lot. Applications shall be made on forms supplied by the Building Inspector.
(d) The fee for the permit shall be based on the estimated cost of construction as described in § 1446.01. Upon approval of the plans and specifications by the Building Inspector, one set of each so marked shall be returned to the applicant and shall be kept on the site with the permit and be available at all times to the Building Inspector or other officers of the township. No change in the plan and specifications shall be made without prior notification to and approval by the Building Inspector.
(Ord. 645, passed 10-19-1988; Ord. 763, passed 9-17-1997; Ord. 959, passed 12-21-2016)