Family and commercial swimming pools shall comply with the following, as applicable:
(a) Part Fourteen, the Building Code, of these Codified Ordinances shall be complied with prior to the commencement of any construction on a swimming pool.
(b) Each applicant for a building permit for a swimming pool shall be responsible for the payment of all inspection fees charged by any agency designed by the City.
(c) Each applicant for a building permit for a swimming pool shall submit detailed plans that accurately show dimensions and construction of the pool and all appurtenances and amenities thereto. No building permit shall be issued unless the plans comply fully with the applicable provisions of the Building Code, the Electrical Code, the Plumbing Code and pertinent rules and regulations of the Summit County Health Department lawfully adopted, enacted or in force at the time of the application for such permit.
(d) In no event shall any current-carrying electrical conductor cross a swimming pool above ground, on the ground or underground, or within fifteen (15) feet of such pool, except only for underwater lights which shall conform to the applicable provisions of the Electrical Code.
(e) Pools shall be equipped with facilities for complete emptying of the pool and discharge of pool water into a storm sewer at a rate not exceeding two hundred fifty (250) gallons per minute. Water drained from a pool shall not be discharged directly into a storm sewer without prior approval from the Director of Public Service and the Summit County Health Department. Water shall not be drained from a pool during periods of rain or within twenty-four (24) hours after a period of rain.
(f) Construction must start within ninety (90) days after obtaining of permits and be finished within one hundred eighty (180) days after beginning of construction or all permits shall be canceled.
(Ord. 2010-059. Passed 3-7-11.)