(a) Each public or semi-public pool must be provided with a deck area which:
(1) is continuous around the entire pool;
(2) is not less than 3 1/2 feet in width, including coping and curbing;
(3) is constructed of sanitary material with a skid resistant surface;
(4) has a minimum slope of 1/8 inch per foot for the first eight feet to points of disposal other than the pool;
(5) is equipped with gratings for drain pipe openings that are two times the diameter of the drain pipe if deck drains are used; and
(6) is equipped around the entire edge of the pool with coping designed to prevent deck water from entering the pool.
(b) Hose bibbs of not less than 3/4 inch must be provided around the perimeter of the deck area at intervals which will allow all parts of a pool to be reached with a 75 foot hose for cleaning. Each bibb must be equipped with an approved back-flow preventer.
(c) The pool enclosure must comply with requirements of the Dallas Building Code and Texas Administrative Code Title 25, Part 1, Subchapter L, Chapter 265, Section 200, as amended.
(d) If spectator galleries are installed:
(1) there must be a separation between the areas used by bathers and the areas used as galleries by spectators;
(2) galleries must not extend over any part of a pool; and
(3) separate entrances and toilet facilities must be provided for bathers and spectators. (Ord. Nos. 15256; 30090)