[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township
of West Deptford 9-17-1979. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A code regulating the construction and alteration of swimming
pools, wading pools and appurtenances thereto, including general layout
and design, recirculation systems, filtration systems, disinfection,
wastewater disposal, dressing rooms and bathhouses, showers, toilets
and lavatories, emergency equipment, bathing water quality, supervision
and maintenance, and declaring violations of said code a nuisance
and prescribing penalties therefor, is hereby established pursuant
to Chapter 188, P.L. 1950 (N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 69.6). A copy of
said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without the inclusion
of the text thereof herein.
The said code established and adopted by this chapter is described
and commonly known as the "Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey - 1970."
Three copies of the said Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey -
1970 have been placed on file in the office of the Health Officer
of this local Board of Health upon the introduction of this chapter
and will remain on file there for use and examination by the public.
[Amended 6-18-1996 by Ord. No. 96-12; 3-10-2011 by Ord. No. 2011-01]
The code herein established and adopted is hereby supplemented
by adding the following section:
2.7.2 Fee — A fee for licensure of swimming pools is required herein, in the amount as shall be set forth in Chapter 11, shall be paid by the applicant upon the issuance of such license. Said licenses shall be obtained annually before any swimming pools governed by this chapter are occupied. Said licenses shall terminate at 12:00 midnight on December 31 of each calendar year.
All ordinances, codes or parts of the same inconsistent with
any of the provisions of this chapter and the code established hereunder
are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency, except for
the New Jersey State Uniform Construction Code.[1] The regulations of the New Jersey State Uniform Construction
Code shall control in the event of a conflict between its provisions
and that of the Swimming Pool Code of New Jersey - 1970, and the provisions
of said Swimming Pool Code are hereby repealed to the extent of any
such inconsistency with the New Jersey State Uniform Construction
Code.
[Amended 9-16-1981]
