ORD 34533 - Amend section 54-129 of municipal code re indoor pools Parks, Recreation &
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The purpose of the attached Ordinance, prepared at the request of the Douglas County Health
Department, is to revise Section 54-129 of the Omaha Municipal Code relating to swimming pools,
to reflect changes on the state and national level. This ordinance will allow Non-Class A indoor
commercial pools to submit plans for decks which are less than eight (8) feet wide subject to the
approval from both the state and local health department jurisdictions based on the current 10-State
Standards.
Res ctfully submitted, • Referred to the City Council for Consideration:
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ORDINANCE NO. 3 /J i3
1 AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 54-129 of the Omaha Municipal Code,entitled "Sec. 54-129.
2 Walks and decks.";to reflect changes on the state and national level;to allow Non-Class A
3 indoor commercial pools to submit plans for decks which are less than eight(8)feet wide
4 contingent upon approval from both the state and local health department jurisdictions and
5 based on the current 10-State Standards;to repeal Section 54-129 as heretofore existing; and,
6 to provide an effective date.
7 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA:
8 Section 1. That Section 54-129 of the Omaha Municipal Code is hereby amended to read
9 as follows:
10 Sec. 54-129. Walks and decks.
11 (a) Walks or decks shall be continuous around the pool with
12 a minimum width of eight feet,including any curb at the pool edge.
13 Non-Class A indoor commercial pools may elect to submit plans for
14 decks which are less than eight-feet wide. Approval for such decks
15 shall be contingent upon approval from both the State and Local
16 ,Health department jurisdictions and based on the current 10-State
17 Standards.
18 (b) A minimum of a three-foot walk or deck width shall be
19 provided on the sides and rear of any piece of diving equipment.
20 (c) All walks,decks,and terraces shall have a minimum slope
21 of one-fourth inch per foot to points of disposal. Where skimmers are
22 used, the walks, decks, and terraces shall not slope to the pool. The
• 23 point of disposal shall be such that the waste water does not adversely
24 affect the pool water quality nor does it create a nuisance or sanitary
25 hazard around the pool perimeter.
26 (d) The finished texture of walks or decks shall be non-slip
27 and such that there will be no discomfort to bare feet. Walks and
28 decks shall be maintained in a manner to prevent safety hazards.
29 Irregularities in decks due to cracking or heaving in excess of one-
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1 fourth inch shall be repaired. All walks and decks shall be washed
2 and cleaned at least once a day, and otherwise maintained in a clean
3 and sanitary condition.
4 (e) Hose bibbs shall be provided around the perimeter of the
5 pool enclosure at intervals such that all walks,decks and terraces may
6 be reached with a 50-foot hose.
7 Section 2. That Section 54-129 of the Omaha Municipal Code as heretofore existing is
8 hereby repealed.
9 Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and take effect fifteen days from and after
10 its date of passage.
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