[Prior code § 14.11(A); amended by Ord. 217, 2002]
No person shall construct, maintain, install or enlarge any
swimming pool in the Village, except in compliance with the provisions
of this code enacted by the Village for public safety.
[Prior code § 14.11(B); amended by Ord. 217, 2002; 5-18-2015 by Ord. No. 293]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
FRAME OR HARD-SIDED POOL
A swimming pool that is temporary in nature and located on
or above grade. These pools have rigid sidewalls and/or a rigid frame
made from materials such as galvanized steel or reinforced PVC. Small
frame or hard-sided pools include those with walls that are less than
four feet in height. Large frame or hard-sided pools include those
with walls that are at least four feet in height.
INFLATABLE POOL
A swimming pool that has an inflatable top ring and soft
plastic or vinyl sides. These pools are temporary in nature, located
on or above grade, and have a water depth greater than two feet.
IN-GROUND POOL
A swimming pool that is permanent or semi-permanent in nature
and that is installed or constructed below grade.
Pool Type
|
Depth of Water
|
Height of Walls
|
Permanent
|
Permit Required
|
Fence Required
|
Other Requirements
|
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Inflatable pool
|
At least 2 feet
|
Any
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
None
|
Small frame or hard-sided pool
|
Any
|
Less than 4 feet
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
None
|
Large frame or hard-sided pool
|
Any
|
At least 4 feet
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Fence OR built-in fencing with self-closing, lockable gate OR
removable and/or lockable ladder
|
Permanent above- ground pool
|
Any
|
At least 4 feet
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Fence OR built-in fencing with self-closing, lockable gate OR
removable and/or lockable ladder
|
In-ground pool
|
Any
|
Any
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
PERMANENT ABOVEGROUND POOL
A swimming pool that is permanent or semi-permanent in nature
and located above grade with walls at least four feet in height.
SWIMMING POOL
A receptacle for water, or any artificial pool of water having
a depth at any point of more than two feet, intended for the purpose
of immersion or partial immersion therein of human beings, including
all appurtenant equipment.
[Prior code § 14.11(C); amended by Ord. 217, 2002]
No portion shall be located at a distance not less than 10 feet
from any side or rear property line, or building line. Pumps, filters
and pool water disinfection equipment installation shall be located
at a distance not less than 10 feet from any side property line.
[Prior code § 14.11(D); amended by Ord. 217, 2002]
No person shall construct, install, enlarge, or alter any private
residential swimming pool and appurtenances thereto within Village
unless a permit therefor shall have first been obtained from the Building
Inspector. All private residential swimming pools, appurtenances,
water supply and drainage systems shall be constructed in conformity
with the approved plans therefor and with this code.
[Prior code § 14.11(E); amended by Ord. 217, 2002]
[Prior code § 14.11(F); amended by Ord. 217, 2002]
A. The systems supplying recirculated water and makeup water to the
pool shall be constructed in conformance with this code and the plumbing
code of the state of Wisconsin.
B. Pools shall be equipped with facilities for completely emptying the
pool and the discharge of the pool water to the storm sewer and shall
be at a rate not to exceed 200 gallons per minute. No direct connection
shall be made to any sanitary sewer for the draining of the pool water.
It shall be the responsibility of the owner to provide equipment,
wither hose, tank truck or otherwise, to empty the pool water into
the storm sewer.
C. Equipment shall be provided for the disinfection of all pool water.
[Prior code § 14.11(G); amended by Ord. 217, 2002]
Electrical connections shall conform to the National Electrical
Code and the electrical code of the state of Wisconsin.