CHAPTER 97: PUBLIC SWIMMING FACILITY
Section
   97.01   Purpose
   97.02   Adoption of state law by reference
   97.03   Definitions
   97.04   Permit and licensing provisions
   97.05   Inspections
   97.06   Current rules
   97.07   Repeal and date of effect
   97.08   Conflict of provisions, effect on partial invalidity
   97.09   Injunctions
 
   97.99   Penalty
   Appendix A: Fee Schedule
Cross-reference:
   Parks and Playgrounds, see Ch. 91
§ 97.01 PURPOSE.
   The Will County Health Department (the Health Authority) through an agreement with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) maintains and operates a public swimming facility program for the IDPH and is evaluated as required by the IDPH to determine compliance with the Illinois Swimming Facility Act, 210 ILCS 125. Therefore, the purpose of this chapter is to establish a schedule of fees to be charged to offset the cost of operating the program, to regulate the licensing and inspections of such facilities, and to provide for the incorporation by reference the standards of the Illinois Department of Public Health as set forth in its Rules entitled "Illinois Swimming Facility Code" issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health and may be hereinafter amended or revised.
(1980 Code, § 97.01) (Ord. 09-290, adopted 9-17-2009; Ord. 12-326, adopted 10-18-2012; Ord. 15-232, adopted 8-20-2015; Ord. 24-100, passed 4-18-2024)
§ 97.02 ADOPTION OF STATE LAW BY REFERENCE.
   The Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health: Swimming Facility Act 210 ILCS 125/1-32 and the "Illinois Swimming Facility Code" and any subsequent revisions thereto are hereby adopted by reference.
(1980 Code, § 97.02) (Ord. 09-290, adopted 9-17-2009; Ord. 12-326, adopted 10-18-2012; Ord. 15-232, adopted 8-20-2015; Ord. 24-100, passed 4-18-2024)
§ 97.03 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   HEALTH AUTHORITY. That person or persons designated by the Will County Board of Health to enforce this chapter.
   IMMINENT HEALTH HAZARD. Any hazard to public health when the evidence is sufficient to show that a condition or practice, posing or contributing to a significant threat of danger to health or safety, create a public health situation.
   LICENSE. A license issued by the health authority to operate a swimming facility to the specifications and requirements of the Illinois Swimming Facility Act, 210 ILCS 12.
   PERSON. An individual, or a firm, partnership, company corporation, trustee, association or public or private entity.
   SWIMMING FACILITY. A swimming pool, spa, public bathing beach, water slide, lazy river or other similar aquatic feature as defined in the Illinois Swimming Facility Act, 210 ILCS 125.
(Ord. 24-100, passed 4-18-2024)
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