Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter with respect to height and location of fences, in order to protect the safety of the inhabitants of the City, the Chief Building Inspector may issue permits for the construction of fences to enclose swimming pools having height and location other than herein prescribed, upon the prior approval thereof by the Chief Building Inspector, which approval shall be granted if the Chief Building Inspector finds that such fence will meet the requirements of the ordinances of the City governing the construction and maintenance of fences enclosing swimming pools and will satisfy the requirements set forth in this section. Application for such permit shall be made in writing to the Chief Building Inspector and shall be accompanied by drawings showing the location, character and extent of such fence. The Chief Building Inspector may require additional data from the applicant reasonably related to the factors it must consider in acting upon such application.
(Ord. 95-7. Passed 6-6-95; Ord. 2001-37. Passed 7-10-01; Ord. 2012-20. Passed 3-20-12; Ord. 2017-10. Passed 6-20-17.)