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Home My WebLink About069-150-0704 0 i• 't. V; BUTTE COUNTY SCHOOLS DEVELOP'ME'NT FEE CERTIFICATION FORM (One Form per Building) A.P. Number tii Building Department No. School District L/ItU, �l� City L_J County L54 Jurisdiction Pr'ope'rty Owner - BUTTE � P eY A- t••�- Project Location/Address Je C� C /0--.. Subdivision Lot Number Residential Development: E a Sq. Footage tQ # of LPving MHI Addition (Group R) Units / Co_nmercial/Industrial: a:,j Sq. Footage y`Ndw Addition (Including Exterior Roofed Areas) s �� -C' Building Department Representatisye ! ,,.€'"' - Date (Floor Plans reviewed by School District Personnel) District Id No., School i- . (Applicant Streeft Address r- listrict certifies that ( Phone - Wimber) 9 � (City) _. _ _ (.State) (Zip Code) has complied with the requirements of Resolution No. ,y�-90 Deo by the pay ent of $ �%�(o,s"D representing square feet. School District Re esentative' Date ' PAID BY CHECK NO.:. REMARKS: BANK NO %P PAID BY CASH white -applicant, yellow -building department, pink -school district SCHOOL.FEE w r� LAND OF NATURAL WEALTH AND BEAUTY BUILDING DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 7 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE • OROVILLE, CALIFORNIA 95965-3397 TELEPHONE: (530) 538-7541 FAX: (530) 538-2140 October 6, 1999 Re: Swimming Pool Safety Act Clarification Of Enforcement In Butte County Effective Date: January -1,1998 I� To Whom It May Concern, Assembly Bill No. 3305 was approved by the Governor September 25, 1996, and filed with the Secretary of State September 26, 1996. This bill adds Article 2.5 sections 115920 through e .:.115927) to Chapter 5 of Part 10 of Division 1.04 of the Health and Safety Code, and enacts the Swimming Pool Safety Act. (See reverse) The Swimming Pool Safety Act establishes safety standards requiring swimming pool s or other means of protection. Each swimming pool covers, exit alarm p pool cov , enclosures, safe , safety p for which a construction permit is issued on or after January 1, 1998, and that is located at a private, single family home is required to meet these safety standards. The act also requires any person entering into an agreement to build a swimming pool to give the consumer notice of the requirements of the act, and further charges the building official of the local jurisdiction with interpretation and enforcement of the act. (Section 11592 7) In' order to comply with the Swimming Pool Safety Act in Butte County, a residential pool must ' equipped be surrounded on all sides by an enclosure that conforms with section 115923 be e q pPed with an approved safety pool cover (section 115922 b), or other approved means as permitted by 115922 (e). Openings into the enclosure shall be protected as required by 115922 (c) and (d). Please note that unless a residence is to act as one side of this enclosure, installation of exit alarms alone is not considered adequate compliance. . and questions as to the r e uireme nts number of q This clarification > >n response to a numb q interpretation of the Swimming Pool Safety Act in Butte County. 'Should you have further atter, please contact this office at the address or phone number listed questions concerning this m above. Sincerely, *MicaelC.B.O. jManager, Building Inspection I CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 115920-115927 a 115920. SWE MING POOL SAFETY ACT 115921. As used in this article the following terms have the following meanings: a) ` "Swimming pool" or "pool" means any structure intended for swimming or recreational bathing that contains water over 18 inches deep. "Swimming pool" includes in -ground and aboveground structures and includes, but is not limited to, hot tubs, spas, portable spas, and non-portable wading pools. b) "Public swimming pool' means a swimming pool operated for use of the general public with or without charge, or for the use of the members and guests of a private club. Public swimming pool does not include a swimming pool located on the grounds of a private single-family homes. c) "Enclosure" means a fence, wall, or other barrier that isolates a swimming pool from access to the home. 1 ver that meets all of the performance of 1 cover' means a manually or power -operated safety poo co pert d) Approved safety poo Y Po standards of the' American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), in compliance with standard F1346-91. e) "Exit alarms" means devices that make audible, continuous alarm sounds when any door or window, that permits access I� from the residence to the pool area that is without any intervening enclosure, is opened or is left ajar. Exit alarms may be battery operated or may be connected to the electrical wiring of the building. 115922. Commencing January 1, 1998, except as provided in Section 115925, whenever a construction permit is issued for construction of a new swimming pool at a private single-family home it shall be equipped with at least one of the following safety features: a) The pool shall be isolated from access to a home by an enclosure that meets the requirements of Section 115923. b) The pool shall be equipped with an approved safety pool cover. c) The residence shall be equipped with exit alarms on those doors providing direct access to the pool. d) All doors providing direct access from the home to the swimming pool shall be equipped with a self-closing, self - latching device with a release mechanism placed no lower that 54 inches above the floor. e) Other means of protection, if the degree of protection afforded is equal to or greater than that afforded by any of the devices set forth in subdivisions a) to d), inclusive, as determined by the building official of the jurisdiction issuing the applicable building permit Any ordinance governing child access to pools adopted by a political subdivision on or PP g Pe ✓ before January 1, 1997, is presumed to afford protection that is equal to or greater that afforded by any of the devices se it forth in subdivisions a) to d), inclusive. 115923. An enclosure shall have all or the following characteristics: a) Any access gates through the enclosure open away from the swimming pool, and are self-closing with a self -latching device placed no lower than 60 inches above the ground. b) A minimum height of 60 inches. c) A maximum vertical clearance from the ground to the bottom of the enclosure of two inches. d) Gaps or voids, if any, do not allow passage of a sphere equal to or greater that four inches in diameter. e) An outside surface free of protrusions, cavities, or other physical characteristics that would serve as handholds or footholds that could enable a child below the age of five years to climb over. 115924. Any person entering into an agreement to build a swimming pool shall give the consumer notice of the requirements of this article. 115925. The requirements of this article shall not apply to any of the following: a) Public swimming pools. b) Hot tubs or spas with locking safety covers that comply with the American Society for Testing Materials -Emergency { Performance Specification (ASTM ES 13-89). c) Any pool with the jurisdiction of any political subdivision that adopts an ordinance for swimming pool safety that includes requirements that are at least as stringent as this article. rthana single-family home. setting other Y residential s � d) An apartment complex, or any g j 115926. This article does not apply to any facility regulated by the State Department of Social Services even if the facility is also used as the private residence of the operator. Pool safety in those facilities shall be regulated pursuant to regulations adopted thereof by the State Department of Social Services. 115927. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this article shall not be subject to further modification or interpretation by any regulatory agency of the state, this modification or interpretation by any regulatory agency of the state, this authority being reserved exclusively to local jurisdictions, as provided for in subdivision (e) of Section 114922 and subdivision (c) of Section 115924. 00 os �J �,�