No private residential swimming pool shall be
permitted where it shall create a nuisance, hazard or otherwise result
in a substantial adverse effect on the surrounding property values
or on the enjoyment of such property or be in any way detrimental
to the public health, morals, safety, comfort or general welfare.
Every reasonable effort shall be made to prevent such effect through
control of lighting, attractive design, use of planting screens or
attractive fences, careful placement on the site and sensible regulation
of use.
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOL
Any pool of water used or intended to be used for wading,
swimming or diving, or for therapeutic or other special purposes,
constructed, installed or maintained either above or below the ground.
Temporary pools with a water depth of two feet or less shall not come
within the provisions of this article.
Pools shall be adequately treated with chemicals
to protect swimmers from infectious diseases and there shall be available
and used to test such pools a pH and residual determination outfit.