All materials used in the construction of pools
shall be waterproof and so designed as to facilitate emptying and
proper cleaning thereof.
No pools shall be permitted having sand or soil
bottoms or sides.
All permanent pools now existing or hereafter
installed shall be enclosed with a substantial fence no less than
four feet in height, with an access gate which shall be kept locked
when the pool is unguarded or unattended.
No outdoor lighting shall be maintained or operated
in connection with any pool in such a manner as to be a nuisance or
annoyance to the comfort or safety of neighboring residents or so
as to endanger passing traffic.
[Amended 4-2-1985 by Ord. No. 85-10-900]
All pools shall be so constructed and installed
as to comply with bacteriological standards promulgated by the Board
of Health of the Borough and the State Department of Health.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 136-20,
Quality of water, and § 136-21, Water sampling, which immediately
followed this section, were repealed 4-2-1985 by Ord. No. 85-10-900.
All pools shall be maintained in a clean and
sanitary condition at all times and shall include provisions to permit
draining, cleaning and disinfection of the bottom and sides.
[Amended 4-2-1985 by Ord. No. 85-10-900; 12-17-1991 by Ord. No. 91-19-1063]
All permanent pools shall be provided with a
drainage outlet or device to be approved by the Plumbing Subcode Official,
extending from the pool to either a brook, storm sewer or lawn sprinkling
system on the premises.
No discharge shall be permitted into a brook
until the Health Officer determines that no danger of pollution exists.
No water shall be discharged from any pool at
the curb of or into the surface of any street or onto adjacent properties.
