§ 18-1166. Unlawful construction.

A person commits an offense if he intentionally or knowingly operates a public swimming pool, other than a spa:

(1)

Constructed of wood;

(2)

Having carpet or wood decking within three feet surrounding the pool or such surface is not impervious or easily cleanable;

(3)

With inside walls not of a light color;

(4)

Not capable of being completely drained by gravity or an operable attached pump into the sanitary sewer;

(5)

Not equipped with a surface skimmer in constant operation when open to the public for the surface area in excess of and for each 100 square feet in area thereafter;

(6)

Cross connected with a public or private drinking water supply without an antisiphonage device on all fill or makeup water pipes or tubes unless an air gap of six inches is provided between the end of the pipe or tube and the flood rim of the pool; or

(7)

Without an approved method of prevention of outlet entrapment, including but not limited to:

a.

Two outlet pipes of equal diameter, one of which may be the skimmer if one cannot be cut out by valve or otherwise;

b.

An antivortex drain; or

c.

A 12-inch by 12-inch or 30-centimeter by 30-centimeter or larger square grate if only a main drain is used.

(Code 1967, § 28-13; Ord. No. 7721, § 1, 6-13-96)