§ 71-4. Permanent swimming pools: requirements for obtaining permit.  


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  • A. 
    No person shall construct or enlarge a private swimming pool, portable pools excepted, within the Borough of Paulsboro, without first having obtained a permit from the Building Inspector.
    B. 
    All applications for permits shall be filed in duplicate on such form or forms as may be required by the Building Inspector and shall be accompanied by duplicate sets of the following:
    (1) 
    Plans and specifications for the proposed swimming pool, showing piping arrangements, pumps and all auxiliary structures and appurtenances related thereto.
    (2) 
    A plot plan drawn to scale, showing the entire lot upon which the proposed pool is to be constructed, and indicating thereon the exact size, shape and location of said pool and the distance therefrom to the property lines and to all structures on said lot, and showing thereon the location of the enclosure or fence called for in § 71-11 herein.
    C. 
    In addition to such other information as may be required by the Building inspector, said application shall include the following:
    (1) 
    A clear description of the enclosure or fence required in § 71-11 herein, describing the type of material to be used, the height thereof and the number of gates or doors.
    (2) 
    All information pertaining to the method proposed to dispose of the waste water from the swimming pool, and means of emptying the pool.
    (3) 
    Details and specifications for water treatment units.
    D. 
    All applications for permits shall be accompanied by a fee of $10, to defray the cost of processing the application and inspecting the site before and after issuance of the permit.
    E. 
    Upon the filing of a properly executed application, the Building Inspector shall forthwith file the duplicate application and accompanying information with the Board of Health.
    F. 
    Within 45 days after receipt of a properly executed application, the Building Inspector shall issue a permit for the construction of such pool, if the same complies with the provisions of this ordinance, the requirements of the Sanitary Code, the Building Code, the Zoning Ordinance and other pertinent ordinances and regulations, and has received approval from the Board of Health of the Borough of Paulsboro.
    G. 
    The permit issued and the fee paid hereunder shall be in addition to any permits and fees which may be required by the Board of Health to regulate the operation of swimming pools in a sanitary manner.