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1 ORDINANCE NO..-2/7/"
2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2127 WHICH REQUIRES
THE FENCING OF SWIMMING POOLS.
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THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BER-
4 NARDINO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION ONE: That Ordinance No. 2127, Section One, of
6 the City of San Bernardino is hereby amended to read as follows:
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SECTION ONE: Every person, firm, corporation, a88oci-
8 ation or an] other form of organization or group in possession
9 of land within the City, either as owner, purchaser under con-
10 tract, lessee. tenant or licensee, upon which is situated a
11 swimming pool, shall at all times maintain on the lot or pre-
12 . mises upon which such1PQo+ JS located and completely surrounding
13 such pool, lot or prellli,ilesk a fence or other solid structure not
14 less than fout' feet in.:b.~i'~t with no opening therein (other than
15 doors or gates) ",;la~ger than six ":l:nc):).es square. All gates or door
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16 opening through 5UQh' enclosure,shal:t be kept securely closed at
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17 all tlmeswhenno'h.4.naotualuse and shall beequipp~d with a
18 self-closing and self,la.tchip.gdevIce desigrled to keep and cap-
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19 able of keeping such "door or gate secut'ely closed at all tillles
20 when not in actual use; pt'ovided, however, that the. door of any
21 dwelling occupied l1y human beings. and forming any part of the
22 enclosure het'einabove requlredneed not be so closed Or so
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24 The Building Department may make mOdification.. in
25 individual cases, upon a showing of good cause with respect
26 to the height, nature or location of the fence" wall, gates
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27 or latches, or thenecessitytherefo;r,provided J;heprotection
28l1.ll sought hereunder is not reduced thereby. The BuiLding
29 Department may permit otherp.t'otect:l:ve devioesor,structures
30 to be used so long as the degree' of protection afforded by the
31 substitute devlce-s or structures is not. lesa than the protection
32 afforded by the wall, fence. gate an<i lat~hde$cribed herein.
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The Building Department shall allow a reasonable period within
which to comply with the requirements of this Section.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Ber-
nardino, at a S>~b~:".h meeting thereof, held on the r..l'1d
day of ~~ , 1957, by the following vote:
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approve the foregoing ordinance this
, 1957;
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