As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
An enclosure. Such enclosure shall be at least 48 inches in height
and not exceeding six feet in height, constructed of masonry, wood, metal
or wire no lighter than No. 11 gauge.
The area of a lot lying between the street and the dwelling, extending
across the full width of the lot and, in the case of a corner lot, extending
the full depth of the lot.
Any person, copartnership, association, firm or corporation.
Any pool, other than a portable aboveground pool, designed, used
and maintained for swimming or wading purposes by an individual for use by
the owner, his family, guests or invitees and constructed, established or
maintained upon any premises as an accessory use to the residence.
All private swimming pools other than portable aboveground pools in
the Town of Boston, erected, constructed, excavated either below or partly
above or below grade, installed upon the premises within the Town of Boston,
shall require a building permit.
A.
Building permit applications shall be made to the Code
Enforcement Officer and shall be accompanied by:
(1)
One complete set of construction plans drawn accurately
to scale or one copy of literature and plans or sketches provided by the pool
manufacturer, in form acceptable to the Code Enforcement Officer.
(2)
One complete set of plot plans showing all lot lines,
existing structures and yard measurements, drawn accurately to scale.
B.
All plans for private, permanent swimming pools of a
capacity in excess of 1,500 cubic feet contained within a building or erected
above or below ground level shall be designed by a licensed New York State
professional engineer or architect.
[Amended 10-4-2000 by L.L. No. 2-2000]
Each application for a permit shall be accompanied by a fee as set forth
in the Schedule of Fees, as adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Boston.
A bathhouse, cabana, pump house, filter house or other structure erected
in connection with any such private pool shall require a building permit and
shall comply with the State Building Code and Town of Boston Zoning Ordinance[1] and any and all local laws and ordinances and amendments hereafter
adopted within the Town of Boston applicable thereto.
