[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of New Providence 5-29-1973 by Ord. No. 73-7 as Ch. 33 of the 1973 Code of Ordinances.[1] Sections 337-1B and C and 337-6A amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 314, General Provisions, Board of Health, Art. I. Other amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Swimming pools — See Ch. 229.
Sanitary standards — See Ch. 333.
[1]
Editor's Note: This legislation was originally adopted 12-21-1961 by the Board of Health.
A. 
A code regulating and controlling the location and construction, alteration and operation of public swimming pools in the borough and the county; the issuance of permits to locate and construct, alter or operate swimming pools; and declaring and defining certain swimming pools as nuisances and fixing penalties for violations is hereby adopted, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 26:3-69.6. A copy of such code is made a part of this chapter without inclusion of the text thereof herein.
B. 
The code established and adopted by this section is described and commonly known as the "Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey (1987)."[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 314, General Provisions, Board of Health, Art. I.
C. 
Three copies of the Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey (1987) have been placed on file in the office of the Clerk of the Board of Health and will remain on file in such office for the use and examination of the public.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 314, General Provisions, Board of Health, Art. I.
No person shall locate and construct, alter or operate a public swimming pool until permits therefor shall have been issued by the Board of Health.
A. 
The following fees and charges are hereby established:
(1) 
For the issuance of a permit to locate, construct or alter a swimming pool: $100.
(2) 
For the issuance or renewal of a permit to operate a swimming pool: $100.
B. 
Such fees shall be paid to the Clerk of the Board of Health.
Permits issued for the operation of a swimming pool shall expire annually on December 31 of each year, and application for renewal thereof shall be submitted, together with the required fee, to the Clerk of the Board of Health prior to December 1 of each year.
A. 
Permits required by this chapter or the code adopted by this chapter may be denied or suspended by the Board of Health for failure to comply with this chapter or the code.
B. 
The Board of Health shall afford the person whose permit to locate and construct, alter or operate has been denied or suspended an opportunity to be heard in public hearing and, following this, to be informed of the Board's decision, as provided by Section 2 of the code adopted by this chapter.
A. 
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter or the Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey (1987) made a part hereof shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty of not less than $2 nor more than $500 for each violation.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 314, General Provisions, Board of Health, Art. I.
B. 
Each day a particular violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.