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(a) All drawings and plans for the construction, installation, enlargement or alteration of any private residential swimming pool and appurtenances for which a permit is required shall first be presented to the building commissioner for examination and approval as to proper location, construction, and use, and thereafter shall be presented to the board of health, and the commissioner of the department of water management for submission to the proper officials of those departments for examination and approval with regard to such provisions of this Code as are within the duty of such office to enforce. After said drawings and plans have been examined and passed upon, the same shall be returned to the building commissioner where they shall be taken up for examination and approval by the building commissioner.
(b) All plans and drawings shall be drawn to a scale of not less than one-eighth of an inch to the foot, on paper or cloth, in ink, or by some process that will not fade or obliterate. All distances and dimensions shall be accurately figured and drawings made explicit and complete, showing the lot lines, and including information pertaining to the pool, walk and fence construction, water supply system, drainage and water disposal systems, and all appurtenances pertaining to the swimming pool. Detail plans and vertical elevations shall also be provided in accordance with Chapter 18-29 of this Code.
(c) No person shall construct, enlarge, alter or use any private residential swimming pool and appurtenances until plans have been examined and approved by the board of health, the department of water management, and the department of buildings, and the necessary permits are issued by the department of water management, and the department of buildings.
(d) All private residential swimming pools, appurtenances, water supply and drainage systems shall be constructed in conformity with the approved plans. If any deviations from such plans are desired, a supplementary plan covering that portion of the work involved shall be filed for approval and shall conform to the provisions of this Code.
(Prior code § 61-18.4; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604; Amend Coun. J. 3-5-03, p. 104990, § 24; Amend Coun. J. 12-4-02, p. 99026, § 1.15; Amend Coun. J. 11-13-07, p. 14999, Art. II, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-9-16, p. 36266, § 20)