CHAPTER 1335
Swimming Pools
Swimming Pools
GENERAL REGULATIONS
1335.01 Definitions.
1335.02 Construction permit; application and approval.
1335.03 Permit and license fees.
1335.04 Maintenance license required.
1335.05 Revocation of license; appeal.
1335.06 Inspection by Building Commissioner.
1335.07 Compliance with requirements of State Department of Health.
1335.08 Safety of bathers.
1335.09 Polluted water.
1335.10 Arrangement of lights.
1335.11 Enclosures.
PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS
1335.20 Plans to be submitted to Building Department.
1335.21 Design and construction requirements.
1335.22 Operation of pools.
RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING
POOLS
1335.29 Location of residential swimming pools.
1335.30 Plans to be submitted to Building Department.
1335.31 Design and construction requirements.
1335.32 Operation of pools.
1335.33 Pool permits required.
CROSS REFERENCES
Swimming pool construction and operation permit fees - see
BUS. REG. 705.01
Water connections - see S. & P. S. Ch. 911
Standard work without permit - see ADM. 143.05
GENERAL REGULATIONS
1335.01 DEFINITIONS.
The following definitions, terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall apply to this chapter:
(a) “Public swimming pool" means any indoor or outdoor structure, chamber, or tank containing a body of water for swimming, diving, or bathing that is intended to be used collectively for swimming, diving, or bathing, and is operated by any person whether as owner, lessee, operator, licensee, or concessionaire, regardless of whether or not a fee is charged for use, but does not mean any public bathing area or private residential swimming pool.
(b) “Residential swimming pool" means any indoor or outdoor structure, chamber, or tank, containing a body of water for swimming, diving, or bathing, located at a dwelling housing for no more than three families and used exclusively by the residents and their nonpaying guests.
(Ord. 2020-72. Passed 5-18-20.)
1335.02 CONSTRUCTION PERMIT; APPLICATION AND APPROVAL.
Before work is commenced on the construction of a swimming pool, or on any alterations, additions, remodeling or other improvement thereto, an application for a permit to construct and the plans and specifications and pertinent explanatory data hereinafter required shall be submitted to the Building Commissioner for approval, and no part of the work shall be commenced until the Building Commissioner has evidenced his or her approval by a suitable endorsement upon such plans and specifications and has granted a permit therefor.
(1964 Code Sec. 56.02)
1335.03 PERMIT AND LICENSE FEES.
(a) Permits. The fee for the permit to construct a swimming pool shall be as prescribed in Section 1329.03(u). Such fee is in addition to permit fees applicable to other structures which may be incidental to the pool, or to plumbing, sewering or wiring connections therewith.
(Ord. 1999-111. Passed 6-21-99.)
(b) License. The fee for a license to conduct, operate and maintain a public swimming pool shall be as prescribed in Section 705.01.
(Ord. 1996-236. Passed 2-24-97.)
1335.04 MAINTENANCE LICENSE REQUIRED.
No person shall operate or maintain a public swimming pool until a license thereof has been issued by the Building Commissioner. The license for a public swimming pool shall be issued prior to June 1st, or prior to opening, whichever comes first, on an annual basis and the license fee shall be paid prior to May 1st of each year, which will permit operation and maintenance until the following April 30. All licenses shall be in writing and shall state the conditions thereof and the term for which the license is granted. It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct, operate, maintain or manage any public swimming pool without complying with the requirements of this chapter. The license issued hereunder shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises where the pool is located.
(Ord. 2020-72. Passed 5-18-20.)
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