Borough of Carteret, NJ
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 229 Swimming Pools
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Administration of Government
- Ch 7 Aging, Office on
- Ch 9 Borough Property
- Ch 12 Commendation Committees
- Ch 15 Community Development Board
- Ch 16 Cultural and Arts Committee
- Ch 17 Disabled, Office for the
- Ch 18 Environmental Committee
- Ch 19 Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 19A Emergency Services
- Ch 20 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 25 Fire Department
- Ch 27 Historical Committee
- Ch 28 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 30 Handicapped, Board for the
- Ch 35 Mutual Aid
- Ch 38 Personnel Policies
- Ch 42 Police Department
- Ch 43 Port Authority, Municipal
- Ch 45 Purchasing
- Ch 47 Recreation Commission
- Ch 48 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 50 Suggestion Award Committee
- Ch 52 Tax Map, Official
- Ch 55 Zone Development Corporation
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 60 Advertising Materials
- Ch 64 Air Pollution Control
- Ch 68 Alarm Systems
- Ch 71 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 75 Amusement Games
- Ch 80 Barbershops
- Ch 83 Bicycles
- Ch 85 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 89 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 91 Building Permits
- Ch 92 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 93 Housing Standards; Unsafe and Abandoned Buildings
- Ch 95 Business Hours
- Ch 99 Certificates of Habitability
- Ch 101 (Reserved)
- Ch 105 Circuses, Carnivals and Other Entertainment
- Ch 107 Community Center
- Ch 109 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 111 Contracts
- Ch 113 Cranes
- Ch 114 Dance Halls
- Ch 118 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 121 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 124 Electrical Standards
- Ch 126 Entertainment, Public
- Ch 127 Fees
- Ch 127A Fertilizer
- Ch 128 Fire Prevention
- Ch 132 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 137 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 140 Graffiti
- Ch 142 Hazardous Materials, Transportation of
- Ch 146 Home Improvement Contractors
- Ch 149 (Reserved)
- Ch 151 Insurance
- Ch 152 Internet Page
- Ch 154 Junkyards and Junk Dealers
- Ch 160 Land Development
- Ch 163 Lighting
- Ch 164 Licensing Procedures
- Ch 165 Littering
- Ch 168 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 172 Noise
- Ch 176 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 179 Parking
- Ch 182 Parks
- Ch 183 Open Space Trust Fund
- Ch 186 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 189 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 191 Poolrooms and Billiard Parlors
- Ch 193 Pornography
- Ch 195 Precious Metals and Gems, Sale of
- Ch 198 Property Maintenance
- Ch 202 Recycling
- Ch 203 Redevelopment Plans
- Ch 204 Rooming and Boarding Houses
- Ch 206 Security Screens
- Ch 207 Sewers
- Ch 208 Sex Offenders
- Ch 209 Shopping Carts
- Ch 210 Shopping Centers
- Ch 211 Skateboards
- Ch 212 Smoking
- Ch 215 Solid Fuel, Sale of
- Ch 217 Special Improvement District
- Ch 218 Spills, Liquid
- Ch 219 Steep Slopes
- Ch 220 Storm Sewers
- Ch 222 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 226 Surface Water Control
- Ch 229 Swimming Pools
- § 229-1 Definitions.
- § 229-2 Fence required.
- § 229-3 Applicability.
- § 229-4 Gates.
- § 229-5 Height of fence.
- § 229-6 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 232 Taxation
- Ch 235 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 238 Towing and Storage
- Ch 240 Tractor Trailers
- Ch 243 Trailer Parks
- Ch 246 Trees and Shrubs
- Ch 249 Trucks, Unattended
- Ch 254 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 258 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 263 Waterfront, Maintenance of
- Ch 264 Waterfront Park
- Ch 266 Weapons
- Ch 270 (Reserved)
- Part III, Board of Health
- Ch 277 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 280 Barbershops
- Ch 283 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 287 Dogs
- Ch 290 Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 294 Fees, Licenses and Permits
- Ch 297 Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- Ch 300 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 304 Housing Standards
- Ch 308 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 312 Poultry
- Ch 316 Rendering Plants
- Ch 320 Sanitation
- Ch 323 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 327 Surface Water Control
- Ch 330 Swimming Pools
- Ch 339 Vendors, Frozen Confection
- Ch 342 Water Supply, Individual and Semipublic
- Appendix
- Ch A345 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Carteret
12-15-1970 as Ch. XII of the 1970 Revised Ordinances, as amended through 3-5-1974.
Section 229-6 added at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. I. Other amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Swimming pools (Board of Health) — See Ch. 330.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
A permanent barrier or obstruction not less than three (3) feet nor
more than five (5) feet in height. It shall be constructed so as to entirely
enclose the area in which the swimming pool is located and to bar all reasonable
and normal access to the swimming pool except through a substantial self-closing
gate or gates of the same height as the "fence," equipped with facilities
for locking the gate or gates when the pool is unattended or unguarded.
An enclosure for a body of water artificially constructed, in whole
or in part, established or maintained upon the exterior premises which is
capable of being easily moved and is designed for flexibility of location.
Pools requiring excavations or direct plumbing shall be deemed permanent pools.
All other swimming pools.
No person shall construct, maintain or use or cause or permit to be
constructed, maintained or used a swimming pool on any lot or lots in the
borough unless there is also constructed and maintained a fence enclosing
the area in which the swimming pool is located.
The provisions of this chapter shall apply to swimming pools now existing
and to swimming pools hereafter constructed.
The gate or gates in the fence shall be kept closed at all times, except
when being used for ingress or egress, and shall be kept locked at all times
when the swimming pool is unattended or unguarded.
A.Â
Permanent. Permanent swimming pools shall require a fence
of a minimum height of four (4) feet.
B.Â
Nonpermanent.
(1)Â
Nonpermanent swimming pools shall require a fence of
a minimum height of three (3) feet or the following:
(a)Â
If the sides of the nonpermanent pool extend three (3)
feet or more from the surface of the ground around it, the ladder, platform
or other means of entrance shall be detached and stored in a safe place at
least ten (10) feet from the pool when it is unattended.
(b)Â
If a nonpermanent pool extends less than three (3) feet
from the surface of the ground, it shall be emptied or securely covered, and
its ladder or platform shall be removed when it is unattended.
[Amended 4-19-1990 by Ord.
No. 90-16]
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalties set forth in § 1-17 of this Code.
