[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Borough of Haddon
Heights 2-14-1961 (Ch. 123 of the 1975 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A code regulating and controlling the location and construction, alteration
and operation of swimming pools; the issuance of licenses to locate and construct,
alter or operate swimming pools; and declaring and defining certain swimming
pools as nuisances and fixing penalties for violations, is hereby adopted
pursuant to Chapter 188 of the Laws of 1950 (N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 26:3-69.6).
A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without inclusion
of the text thereof herein.
The code established and adopted by this chapter is described and commonly
known as the "Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey (1955)."
Three copies of said Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey (1955) have been
placed on file in the office of the Health Officer of this Board of Health
upon the introduction of this chapter and will remain on file in said office
for use and examination by the public.
No person shall locate and construct, alter or operate a swimming pool
until a license therefor shall have been issued by this Board of Health.
Licenses issued for the operation of a swimming pool shall expire annually
on the 30th day of April of each year, and application for renewal thereof
shall be submitted, together with the required fee, prior to the 30th day
of March of each year.
A.
Licenses required by this chapter or code may be denied
or suspended by this Board of Health for failure to comply with this chapter
or code.
B.
This Board of Health shall afford the person whose license
to locate and construct, alter or operate has been denied or suspended an
opportunity to be heard in public hearing and, following this, to be informed
of the Board's decision as hereafter provided by Section 2 of this code.
A.
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this chapter or the Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey
(1955) made a part hereof shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty of
not less than $5 nor more than $500 for each violation.
[Amended 3-18-1975[1]]
B.
Each day a particular violation continues shall constitute
a separate offense.
