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All reasonable precautions shall be taken to protect the users of pub c and faro y <br />swimming pools from injury or accident. Convenient means of ingress and egress shall <br />be provided and the depth of water and any irregularities of the bottom sba I be clearly <br />indicated. Safety appliances such as lifebuoys, life-hooks, bamboo pOles or ropes and <br />eqUipment including first-aid kits shall be provided and be readily accessible. <br /> <br /> )O0(X. IO POLLU'I/ON, <br /> No body of Water, whether natural or artificial, which contains sewage, waste or <br />other contaminating or polluting ingredients rendering the Water hazardous to hea th, <br />or which othe~vise fails to meet the requirements of this chapter, shall be used for <br />swimming or bathing purposes by any person. <br /> <br /> XXXZ, 11 LIGHT ARRANGEMENT, <br /> Lights used to illuminate any pool shall be so arranged and shaded as to reflect <br />light away frOm adjoining premise~ and Public streets. Such lights shall be turned off at <br />10:00 p.m. and shall remain off until 8:30 a.m. ZXXX. 12 FAMZLY POOLS: FENCE, <br /> {a) Every outdoor family swimming poo and permanent faro y wad ng pool <br />shall be completely surrounded by an appropriate fence not ess than four feet in height <br />for family pools. A building or existing wall may be used as a part of such enclosure. <br /> <br /> (b) All gates or doors opening through such enclosure sha be of se f-closing <br />and self- latching construction and shall be des gned to permit lOcking and sha be kept <br />lOcked when the pool is nOt in actual use, or is left unattended. <br /> <br /> (c) These requirements shall apply to both new and exstng outdoor family <br />swimming pOols except the owners of existing outdoor faro y sw mm ng pools shall be <br />given a reasonable period, not to exceed ninety days from the effective date of this <br />section, in which to comply. No person in possession of land Within the C ty, ether as <br />owner, purchaser, lessee, tenant Or a licensee, upon whch s stuated a faro y <br />swimming pool Shall fail to provide and maintain such fence or Wall as herein provided. <br /> <br /> (d) Upon the approval by both the Commissioner of Health and the Bud ng <br />Commissioner, modification may be made in individual cases, upon showing of good <br />cause, with respect to the height, nature or location of the fence~ gates or arches, or <br />the necessity therefor, provided the protection as sought hereunder is not reduced <br />thereby. Upon the approval by both the Commissioner of Health and the Building <br />Commissioner, other protective devices or structures may be used so long as the <br />degree of protection afforded by the substitute devices or structures is not less than the <br />protection afforded by the wall, fence, gate and latch described herein. <br /> <br /> XXXX.13 FAMILY POOLS: PLANS AND SPECTFTCATIONS. <br /> Plans, specifications and pertinent exPlanatory data requ red to be submitted in <br />connection with an application for a permit to cOnstruct a family swimming poo or any <br />alteration, addition, remOdeling or other improvements thereto sba comp y w th the <br />following requirements, and shall inClUde the following plans and information, as well as <br />Such other data as may reasonably be requested by the Commission of Health and the <br />Building Commissioner: <br /> (a) Plans shall be drawn to a scale of not less than one-eighth inch per foot, <br /> indicating all materials and method of construction and indicating all <br /> dimensions, including the length, width and depth of the pool and the <br /> <br /> A profile plan showing the same information; <br /> width of the pool deck; <br /> <br /> A plot plan showing the position of the poon relation to buildings and lot <br /> lines; <br /> (d) A cross section of scum gutters, skimmers or overflow troughs, where <br /> used; <br /> (e) Pipe diagrams showing size of all pipes, inlets, outlets, make-up Water <br /> lines, vacuum lines, waste and discharge lines, circulation, backflow <br /> protection and other piping; <br /> (r} The pool equipment layout, showing filters, pumps, ch or nators, hair and <br /> lint interceptors, and their location and other pertinent information; <br /> ~hg/ The liquid capacity of tile pool; <br /> The liquid capacity of an accessory wading pool, if any; <br /> (i) The kJi~d, number and size of filters, including the square footage of the <br /> filter area in each unit; <br /> 0) Top capacity in gallons per minute of the recircutating system; <br /> f1~) The methodof chlorination to be used; <br /> The type and range of testing equipment; <br /> (m) The type, design and location of the enclosing fence; <br /> <br /> <br />