(A) Residential districts. In any residential district, private swimming pools shall be located in the side or rear yards and shall not be any closer that three feet from any property line and may not be located within any recorded easement except with a written approval of the easement holder. In case of a corner lot, a pool may not be located any closer than five feet to the street side property line. Minimum width of yards adjacent to an alley, an alley easement, a street or an existing building shall not be less than the depth of the pool adjacent thereto unless approved in writing by the Planning Director, and in no case shall the yards be reduced to less than three feet in the side or rear yard or five feet in the street yard.
(B) Nonresidential districts. In any district other than those above, a private swimming pool or a semi-public swimming pool shall not be closer than seven feet to any property line, except that in the case of a corner lot, a swimming pool shall not be closer than ten feet to the side property line on the street side and, if located in other than a side yard, rear yard or in a court or other open space which is more than 50% surrounded by a building, the same shall be subject to the grant of a use permit as provided for in this Development Code.
(C) Public swimming pools. No public swimming pool shall be located closer than 25 feet to any lot line on the lot which it is situated.
(Prior Code, Ch. 4, Art. IV, § 4-237) (Ord. 432-06, passed 6-19-2006)