§ 171.06 ISSUANCE OF LICENSE.

   (A)   Application. Any pool owner wishing to operate a swimming pool in the city shall make written application for a License to operate the swimming pool on forms approved by the Health Department. The application shall include the name and address of the owner, the location and type of proposed swimming pool, dimensions and volume (gallons) of the pool(s), occupancy of the pool, the signature of the owner, the names, addresses, and phone numbers of the PIC, the days and hours of operation, and any other information deemed necessary by the Health Officer. Application for licensure must be completed prior to all requests for inspection.

   (B)   Education. Each applicant must have its PIC participate in a certified pool operator's course or pass a test administered by the Health Department in order to demonstrate the requisite knowledge of operations prior to issuance of a license.

   (C)   Inspection. Each swimming pool for which a license is required under the provisions of this chapter shall be inspected as frequently as deemed appropriate by the Health Officer. Before approving an application for a license from any swimming pool who previously had its license suspended or revoked in accordance with §§ 171.13 or 171.14, the Health Officer, or his/her designee shall inspect the swimming pool to determine compliance with this chapter. For all renewal license applications, the Health Officer may inspect the swimming pool before approving such application.

   (D)   Fee. The applicant shall pay a fee as required by § 171.17.

   (E)   The Health Officer shall promptly issue a license if:

      (1)   The applicant satisfied the conditions of this section;

      (2)   All rules of the Health Department; and

      (3)   The swimming pool is in compliance with this chapter and is designed, constructed, and equipped to be operated in a manner which protects public health. Any permit issued by the Department between April 24, 2020 and the effective date of this chapter is hereby void. A replacement permit shall be issued by the Department, free of charge, to cover the duration of the 2020 season (through April 30, 2021).

(Ord. 061520A, passed 7-20-20)