No swimming pool, as described in Article I, which shall include swimming pools above and below grade level, shall be installed or maintained unless such swimming pool complies with the requirements for enclosure as prescribed in Appendix RG of the Residential Code of New York State or Section 3109 of the Building Code of New York State as applicable.
[Amended 6-12-1968; 11-14-2001
by L.L. No. 8-2001; 4-23-2003 by L.L.
No. 2-2003]
Aboveground pools whose solid walls prevent
entrance to the pools except by an entrance ladder shall be deemed to comply
with the fence requirements of this section. During the period that the aboveground
swimming pools, containing water, are not in use and unattended, the entrance
ladder shall be removed from the pool.
The wall of a dwelling and/or its accessory building may act as an integral
part of the fence, but any opening or doors, etc., shall also be kept locked
while premises are not under the direct supervision of an adult.