CHAPTER 1486: SWIMMING POOLS

Section

   1486.01   Definitions

   1486.02   Compliance required

   1486.03   Conformity to natural grade

   1486.04   Drainage

   1486.05   Pool interior surfaces and filtration

   1486.06   Construction; permit required; fee

   1486.07   Plans required

   1486.99   Penalty

   CROSS REFERENCES

   Drainage generally, see Ch. 1482

   Municipal swimming pool, see Ch. 1068

   Noise control, see Ch. 634

   Swimming pool permit fees, see § 1424.11

§ 1486.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   (a)   ABOVE-GROUND SWIMMING POOL. One located above the surface of the ground.

   (b)   IN-GROUND SWIMMING POOL. One located in an excavation in the ground.

   (c)   SWIMMING POOL. Any artificial water pool of steel, masonry, concrete, aluminum or plastic construction located out-of-doors, which has a water surface area of 300 square feet or more, or a depth at any point of more than two feet, or both.

(Ord. 1969-204, passed 11-17-1969)

§ 1486.02 COMPLIANCE REQUIRED.

   No permanent or temporary swimming pool which is not enclosed in a permanent building or like structure shall be constructed or maintained in the city unless and until the requirements and conditions of this chapter are complied with.

(Ord. 1969-204, passed 11-17-1969)

§ 1486.03 CONFORMITY TO NATURAL GRADE.

   Every permanent in-ground swimming pool hereafter constructed must substantially conform to the natural grade of the surrounding land, and no part thereof, other than a diving board or similar equipment and the fence, shall be higher than such grade.

(Ord. 1969-204, passed 11-17-1969)