(a) No owner shall allow a water recreation facility to be operated unless the owner has secured an annual or seasonal permit from the Director. The permit shall be posted in a location conspicuous to the public on the premises of the facility. Prior to issuing the permit, the Director shall determine that the water recreation facility is in compliance with the requirements of this chapter, that all required fees have been paid. The permit shall be issued in the name of the owner for the calendar year, or if a seasonal pool, for the period during the calendar year the facility will be in operation. In the event the owner is operating a facility without the required annual or seasonal permit, the Director shall order the immediate closure of the facility. An order of closure shall be effective upon service of a written notice to the owner of the facility and shall remain in effect until such time as the owner secures the annual or seasonal permit.
(b) The owner and the pool management company, if applicable, of any water recreation facility is responsible for the facility being operated, maintained, and managed in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
(Ord. 07-14. Passed 12-18-07.)