Private swimming pools may be erected or installed only as an accessory
to a dwelling and for the private use of the owners or occupants and their
families and guests.
Any swimming pool on any property having more than two family dwelling
units shall comply with the provisions of this chapter in addition to any
state and county regulations pertaining to public swimming pools.
A swimming pool shall not be erected nearer than six feet from the rear
or side property line of the premises or six feet from any dwelling and shall
not occupy more than 10% of the total area of the premises.
No swimming pool will be permitted forward of the front line of the
house.
The provisions of this chapter relating to fencing shall apply to swimming
pools in existence on the effective date of this chapter. A fence which encloses
such a pool shall be deemed to comply with this chapter so long as the protection
sought herein is not substantially reduced thereby. Owners of such pools shall
be required to comply with the fencing requirements of this chapter within
one year of the effective date of this chapter.
The Town Building and Zoning Inspector is hereby designated as the officer
charged with enforcement of this chapter.
Upon denial by the Building and Zoning Inspector of an application for
a building permit to construct a pool, a right of appeal is hereby given to
such applicant to the Zoning Board of Appeals, said appeal to be taken in
accordance with the provisions of Chapter, 225, Zoning, as amended.