[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of East Orange 3-25-1968 by Ord. No. 20-1968 as Ch. 9, Secs. 9:8-1 through
9:8-2, of the 1968 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Any swimming or wading pool, either permanently
installed or portable or collapsible, with the height of any sidewall
more than 50% below grade, which is or may hereafter be constructed,
installed, placed, established or maintained on any premises in the
City, shall be surrounded by a fence, wall or other enclosure with
a height of no less than 48 inches and shall be provided with a gate,
which shall be kept latched or locked when such pool contains water
and is unattended for the purpose of effectively excluding children
or trespassers.
[Amended 11-10-1980 by Ord. No. 15-1980]
No owner, operator or occupant of any premises shall maintain, operate, use or permit the operation or use of any pool governed by the provisions of § 246-1 without first securing a permit from the Public Officer, indicating therein compliance with § 246-1. Applications for such permit shall be made on forms supplied by the Public Officer and shall be accompanied by a permit fee as provided for in Chapter 170, Licenses and Fees.
