1187.14 PRINCIPLE USES PERMITTED SUBJECT TO SPECIAL CONDITIONS.
   (a)   Private pools shall be permitted as an accessory use within the rear yard only, provided they meet the following requirements:
      (1)   There shall be a minimum distance of not less than ten feet, between the adjoining property line, or alley right of way and the outside of the pool wall. Side yard setbacks shall apply to side yards if greater than ten feet.
      (2)   There shall be a distance of not less than four feet between the outside pool wall and any building located on the same lot.
      (3)   Swimming pools shall be located no less than thirty-five feet from any front lot line.
      (4)   No swimming pool shall be located in an easement.
      (5)   For the protection of the general public, swimming pools shall be completely enclosed by a fence not less than six feet in height. The gates shall be of a self-closing and latching type, with the latch on the inside of the gate not readily available for children to open. Gates shall be capable of being securely locked when the pool is not in use for extended periods. Provided, however, that if the entire premises of the residence is enclosed, then this provision may be waived by the Building Inspector upon inspection and approval.
         (Ord. 103-99. Passed 6-7-99.)   
         A.   For the protection of the general public, in-ground swimming pools shall be completely enclosed by a fence not less than four feet in height. The gates shall be a self-closing and latching type, with the latch on the inside of the gate not readily available for children to open. Gates shall be capable of being securely locked when the pool is not in use for extended periods. Provided, however, that if the entire premises of the residence is enclosed, then this provision may be waived by the Building Inspector upon inspection and approval.
         B.   Above ground swimming pools with a pool wall height of four feet or greater measured from the surrounding grade and having a fold-up or removable ladder, shall not require fencing.
            (Ord. 123-2002. Passed 7-15-02.)
      (6)   A pool shall not be located less than twenty feet vertically, horizontally or diagonally to any overhead power lines or poles.
         (Ord. 218-2000. Passed 11-20-00.)
   (b)   Family homes licensed under Ohio R.C. 5123.19, subject to the provisions of Section 1187.12.
 
   (c)   Accessory buildings and uses customarily incident to any of the above permitted uses. (Ord. 103-1999. Passed 6-7-99.)