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No swimming pool or pool for cleansing purposes shall be used or maintained unless all of the requirements of this chapter are complied with. No swimming pool shall be constructed within ten feet of any property line or in front of a building line, or within thirty feet of the adjacent property owner's dwelling if located in a side yard area. Only family swimming pools or private swimming pools shall be constructed in a single-family or two-family use district and the water area of such pool shall not occupy an area greater than twenty-five percent of the rear lot area remaining after the area of the garage structure has been subtracted from the area of the rear lot. “Rear lot area” means that area between the back building line of the principal building and the rear lot line.
No pool shall be constructed having a height above grade greater than four feet, except that a handrail no higher than seven feet above grade shall be permitted, at the discretion of the Building Commissioner, who shall use as his or her standards the considerations of safety and esthetics contained in this chapter. There shall be steps or a ladder allowing ingress and egress for every forty feet of perimeter of the pool, provided that one ladder or set of steps shall be provided for all pools contemplated by this chapter.
(Ord. 154-1965. Passed 7-7-65.)
The persons responsible for the operation of every swimming pool shall submit or shall have available for inspection at all times such operation and analytical records to determine the sanitary condition of such pool as may be required by the Board of Health, and there shall be posted at all times in a conspicuous place adjacent to such swimming pool, a placard stating the number of gallons of water in such pool, and there shall be kept a record of the number of bathers using such pool. Whenever and as often as the number of bathers who have used such pool since the last cleaning or disinfecting thereof shall exceed one for every twenty-five gallons of water in such pool, such pool shall be emptied, or the water therein shall be disinfected by the distribution throughout such pool of such disinfectant in such quantity as the official charged with the enforcement of this chapter shall approve.
(Ord. 154-1965. Passed 7-7-65.)
No bathing suit, dress, stockings, cap or other article of clothing, or any towel, cloth or bath brush, which has been used by any person at any swimming pool, public beach, plunge or pool for cleansing purposes shall be rented to, or permitted to be used by, any other person until after such article or articles shall have been thoroughly cleaned in boiling water.
(Ord. 154-1965. Passed 7-7-65.)
No swimming pool, public bathing beach, plunge or pool for cleansing purposes, open to the public, shall be used unless there is present during all the time that such swimming pool, public beach, plunge or pool for cleansing purposes is open for use, at least one person skilled in swimming and diving and in administration of first-aid to persons overcome in water.
(Ord. 154-1965. Passed 7-7-65.)
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