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SWIMMING POOLS / SPAS |
| GENERAL INFORMATION Any above ground or in ground pool or spa requires a permit. A fence 6 feet in height is required around the pool, with self-closing and self-latching gates, with the gate latch in the upper quarter of the gate. Setback requirements for pools are 3 feet from the rear property line and 5 feet from the side property line and a 1 to 1 ratio at the house. PLAN SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Two copy’s of the site plan or your property survey with the dimensions indicating the location of the pool on the property, and also two pool plans showing the pool drawing with all pool features. The electrical service provider shall stamp both copies of the pool drawing. REQUIRED INSPECTIONS Belly Steel- before gunite, ground wire can be installed at this stage. P-Trap- all pools are required to have a P-Trap installed Gas- pools or spas needing gas for heating Deck steel- ground wire can be installed at this stage Pool Final- before final plaster, fences and gates must be complete FEES AND APPLICATIONS The permit fee for an above ground pool is $50.00 and for an in ground pool $200.00, and an application must be completed and submitted to the Building Inspection Department at 3901 Main St. Please contact the Building Inspection Department at (972) 412-6125 for additional information. |