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(a) The owner of a semi-public pool that is not being maintained as a swimming pool in accordance with this article shall drain all water from the pool and either:
(1) fill the pool with dirt or sand that is not capable of holding water; or
(2) cover the pool with a material of sufficient strength, durability, and water tightness to prevent the entrance of water or children.
(b) A semi-public pool that remains drained of water for 60 days is presumed to be no longer maintained as a swimming pool. (Ord. 16271)
Texas Administrative Code Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 265, Subchapter L, Subsection 265.199(b), Subsections 265.199(g)-(h), and (j), and Subsection 265.199(i)(1)(A)-(B), as amended, are hereby adopted and incorporated by reference into this chapter. (Ord. Nos. 15256; 30090)
A person commits an offense if he:
(1) allows a dog under his control to remain within the pool area or pool enclosure of a public or semi-public pool;
(2) has skin abrasions, open sores, cuts, skin disease, eye disease, nasal or ear discharge, or communicable disease and swims in a public or semi- public pool;
(3) carries glass within a public or semi-public pool area or enclosure; or
(4) alters or removes safety equipment from a public or semi-public pool except in a bona fide emergency. (Ord. 15256)
(a) The director shall suspend a permit to operate a public or semi-public pool if:
(1) the annual permit fee is not paid; or
(2) an owner fails to designate and retain a certified manager of operations as specified in this article; or
(3) the condition of a pool is hazardous to the health or safety of swimmers or the general public; or
(4) the owner fails to keep all pool equipment and devices working properly.
(b) The suspension shall continue until the cause of suspension is corrected. (Ord. 15256)
(a) If the director denies the issuance of a permit, or suspends a permit, he shall send to the applicant, or permit holder, by certified mail, return receipt requested, written notice of his action and the right to an appeal. The applicant, or permit holder, may appeal the decision of the director to the city manager by filing with the city manager a written request for a hearing within 10 days after receipt of the notice from the director. If a request for an appeal hearing is not made within the 10 day limit, the action of the director is final.
(b) The city manager, or designee, shall serve as hearing officer at an appeal hearing and consider evidence offered by any interested person. The formal rules of evidence do not apply at an appeal hearing; the hearing officer shall make his decision on the basis of a preponderance of the evidence presented at the hearing. The hearing officer must render a decision within 30 days after the request for an appeal hearing is filed. The hearing officer shall affirm, reverse, or modify the action of the director and his decision is final unless the applicant, or permit holder, files a written request with the city council for a hearing within 10 days after receipt of notice of the action of the hearing officer.
(c) If a request for an appeal hearing with the city council is filed within the 10 day limit, the city council shall hear and consider evidence offered by any interested person. The formal rules of evidence do not apply at an appeal hearing before the city council. The city council shall decide the appeal on the basis of a preponderance of the evidence presented at the hearing. The city council shall affirm, reverse, or modify the action of the hearing officer by a majority vote; failure to reach a majority decision on a motion shall leave the hearing officer’s decision unchanged. The result of an appeal hearing before the city council is final. (Ord. 15256)
TABLE I
MINIMUM SWIMMING POOL SHAPE & DIVING BOARD DATA (See Plate I)
BOARD TYPE | BOARD LENGTH | A | B1 | B2 | B1+B2 | C1 | C2 | DD1 | DD2 |
DB | DS | E | EE |
BOARD TYPE | BOARD LENGTH | A | B1 | B2 | B1+B2 | C1 | C2 | DD1 | DD2 |
DB | DS | E | EE |
Deck Level | Min. 6’0” | 2’0” | 8’0” | 2’0” | 10’0” | 12’0” | 20’0” | 8’0” | 7’9” | 4’0” | 7’0” | 8’0” | |
(18” Max.) | Max. 10’0” | 4’0” | 5’0” | 3’6” | |||||||||
Resid entia l | Min. 8’0” | 3’0” | 8’0” | 3’0” | 11’0” | 13’6” | 21’6” | 8’0” | 7’9” | 4’0” | 7’6” | 8’0” | |
(30” Max.) | Max. 12’0” | 4’6” | 5’0” | 3’6” | |||||||||
1 Meter | Min. 14’0” | 5’0” | 8’6” | 3’6” | 12’0” | 14’0” | 22’0” | 10’0” | 8’3” | 4’0” | 10’0” | 8’0” | |
(Max. ) | Max. 16’0” | 6’0” | 5’0” | 3’6” | |||||||||
3 Meter | Min. 14’0” | 5’0” | 10’0” | 5’0” | 15’0” | 21’0” | 31’0” | 13’0” | 10’0” | 4’0” | 12’0” | 8’0” | |
(Max. ) | Max. 16’0” | 6’0” | 5’0” | 3’6” | |||||||||
See Plate I for floor slopes and radii. All pool shell dimensions shall be minimum inside.
TABLE II | |
SWIMMING POOL INLETS REQUIRED | |
Min. No. Inlets (N)
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Pool Volume Gals. (V)
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TABLE II | |
SWIMMING POOL INLETS REQUIRED | |
Min. No. Inlets (N)
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Pool Volume Gals. (V)
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UP TO | |
2 | 12,000 |
3 | 18,000 |
4 | 26,000 |
5 | 36,000 |
6 | 48,000 |
7 | 62,000 |
8 | 78,000 |
9 | 96,000 |
10 | 116,000 |
11 | 138,000 |
12 | 162,000 |
13 | 188,000 |
14 | 216,000 |
15 | 246,000 |
16 | 278,000 |
17 | 312,000 |
18 | 348,000 |
19 | 386,000 |
20 | 426,000 |
21 | 468,000 |
22 | 512,000 |
23 | 558,000 |
24 | 581,000 |
25 | 630,000 |
26 | 655,200 |
27 | 680,400 |
28 | 705,600 |
29 | 730,800 |
30 | 756,000 |
31 | 781,200 |
32 | 806,400 |
33 | 831,600 |
34 | 856,800 |
35 | 882,000 |
36 | 907,200 |
37 | 932,400 |
38 | 957,600 |
39 | 982,800 |
40 | 1,008,000 |
By formula N2 + N + 6 = V through 25 inlets.
1000
Over 25 inlets are limited to a maximum of 70 GPM per each 2” inlet.
