A. There is adopted by reference that certain
code known as the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, more particularly
described in this section, except such portions as are amended, modified
or deleted in this chapter, and the same is adopted and incorporated
as fully as if set out at length in this chapter.
B. Said code is the International Swimming
Pool and Spa Code, 2021 Edition, prepared by International Code Council,
one copy of which is on file with the Building and Safety Division
for use by the public.
C. These regulations shall be known as the
Pleasanton Swimming Pool and Spa Code, hereinafter referred to as
"this code."
D. Where there is a reference in the code
to the "Building Official" it shall mean the "Building and Safety
Official," or in the absence of the Building and Safety Official,
the interim, temporary or acting Building and Safety Official.
(Ord. 2083 §
1, 2013; Ord. 2197 § 2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Chapter 1 is deleted and replaced by Chapter
20.04, the Pleasanton Building Administrative Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 302 is amended to read as
follows:
302.1 Electrical. Electrical
requirements for aquatic facilities shall be in accordance with the California Electrical Code.
Exception: Internal
wiring for portable residential spas and portable residential exercise
spas.
302.2 Water Service and drainage. Piping and fittings used for water service, makeup and drainage
piping for pools and spas shall comply with the California
Plumbing Code. Fittings shall be approved for installation
with the piping installed.
302.3 Pipe, fittings and components. Pipe, fittings and components shall be listed and labeled in accordance
with NSF 50 or NSF 14. Plastic jets, fittings and outlets used in
public spas shall be listed and labeled in accordance with NSF 50.
Exceptions:
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1.
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Portable residential spas and portable
residential exercise spas listed and labeled in accordance with UL
1563 or CSA C22.2 No 218.1.
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2.
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Onground storage pools supplied by
the pool manufacturer as a kit that includes all pipe, fittings and
components.
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302.4 Concealed piping inspection. Piping, including process piping, that is installed in trenches,
shall be inspected prior to backfilling.
302.5 Backflow protection. Water supplies for pools and spas shall be protected against backflow
in accordance with the California Plumbing Code.
302.6 Wastewater discharge. Where wastewater from pools or spas, such as backwash water from
filters and water from deck drains discharge to a building drainage
system, the connection shall be through an airgap in accordance with
the California Plumbing Code.
302.7 Tests. Tests on
water piping systems constructed of plastic piping shall not use compressed
air for the test.
302.8 Maintenance. Pools
and spas shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, and
in good repair.
302.8.1 Manuals. An
operating and maintenance manual in accordance with industry-accepted
standards shall be provided for each piece of equipment requiring
maintenance.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 303 is deleted in its entirety
and amended to read as follows:
303.1 Energy. All pool
and spa energy consumption shall meet the requirements in the current California Energy Efficiency Standards.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 304.2 is amended to read
as follows:
304.2 Determination of impacts
based on location. Pools and spas located in flood hazard areas
indicated within the City of Pleasanton shall comply with 304.2.1
or 304.2.2.
The remainder of Section 304.2 is
unchanged.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 305 is deleted in its entirety
and amended to read as follows:
305.1 General. Barriers
or enclosures are required at outdoor pools and spas and shall comply
with the
California Building Code and the requirements
of Sections 305.1, 305.2 and other applicable sections of this code.
305.1 Pools and spas at single-family
homes. The design of barriers or enclosures for restricting
entry into areas having pools and spas at a single-family private
home shall comply with the California Building Code Section 3109.
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305.2 Public pools. The design of barriers or enclosures for restricting entry into
areas having public pools and spas as defined in the California
Building Code Section 31B shall comply with the California
Building Code Section 3119B.
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305.2 Outdoor swimming pools
and spas. Outdoor pools and spas shall be surrounded by a barrier
or enclosure that isolates a swimming pool and meets the requirements
in
California Building Code Section 3109 and the
California
Health and Safety Code Section 115923, or the
California
Building Code Section 3119B, as applicable.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 306.1 is amended to read
as follows:
306.1 General. The structural
design and installation of decks around pools and spas shall be in
accordance with the
California Building Code or the
California Residential Code, as applicable.
Section 306.9.1 is amended to read
as follows:
306.9.1 Hose bibbs. Hose
bibbs shall be provided for rinsing down the entire deck and shall
be installed in accordance with the California Plumbing Code and shall be located not greater than 150 feet (45,720 mm) apart.
Water-powered devices, such as water-powered lifts, shall have a dedicated
hose bibb water source.
Exception: Residential
pools and spas shall not be required to have hose bibbs located at
150-foot (45,720 mm) intervals, nor have a dedicated hose bibb for
water-powered devices.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 307.1 is amended to read
as follows:
307.1 General design requirements. Sections 307.1.1 through 307.1.4 shall apply to all pools and spas.
307.1.1 Glazing in hazardous
locations. Hazardous locations shall be as defined in the
California Building Code or the
California Residential
Code, as applicable. Where glazing is determined to be in
a hazardous location, the requirements for the glazing shall be in
accordance with those codes, as applicable.
307.1.2 Color and finishes. For other than residential pools and residential spas, the colors,
patterns, or finishes of the pool or spa interiors shall not obscure
objects or surfaces within the pool or spa.
307.1.3 Roofs or canopies. Roofs or canopies over pools and spas shall be in accordance with
the
California Building Code or
California
Residential Code as applicable and shall be constructed so
as to prevent water runoff into the pool or spa.
307.1.4 Accessibility. An accessible route to and into public pools and spas shall be provided
in accordance with the
California Building Code.
Section 307.2 is amended to read
as follows:
307.2.2 Materials and structural
design. Pools and spas shall conform to one or more of the
standards indicated in Table 307.2.2. The structural design of pools
and spas shall be in accordance with the California Building
Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Chapter 4 is deleted in its entirety
and is amended to read as shown in Chapter 31B of the California
Building Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Chapter 5 is deleted in its entirety
and is amended to read as shown in Chapter 31B of the California
Building Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Chapter 6 is deleted in its entirety
and is amended to read as shown in Chapter 31B of the California
Building Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 703.1 is amended to read
as follows:
703.1 General. Decks
provided by the pool manufacturer shall be installed in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions. Decks fabricated on-site shall
be in accordance with the California Residential Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)
Section 802 is amended to read as
follows:
802.1 Materials of components
and accessories. The materials of components and accessories
used for permanent inground residential swimming pools shall be suitable
for the environment in which they are installed. The materials shall
be capable of fulfilling the design, installation and the intended
use requirements in the California Residential Code.
802.2 Structural Design. The structural design and materials shall be in accordance with
the California Residential Code.
(Ord. 2197 §
2, 2019; Ord. 2241 § 2, 2022)