§ 39-46. Dressing room; showers, toilet facilities and lavatories.

(a)

A dressing room for each sex shall be provided at all public swimming pools. Metal lockers, wire baskets, hooks or other sanitary means of storage of clothing and personal accessories shall be provided. Wooden lockers or cloth bags will not be permitted. All liquid waste shall be discharged to an approved public sewer. The floors shall have a minimum pitch of three (3) inches in ten (10) feet to the drains, with no low spots which will allow water to stand. The floors shall be of smooth but nonslip finish and the rooms shall be ventilated so that floors do not remain damp or wet between periods when the swimming pool is in use.

(b)

Showers, toilet facilities and lavatories shall be provided at public swimming pools in accord with the provisions of the city's plumbing code. Soap shall be provided at each shower and lavatory and toilet paper shall be provided at each water closet.

(c)

The floor of the dressing room required by this section shall be maintained in a clean and dry condition, when the swimming pool is not in use, to aid in the prevention of the spread of "athletes foot" disease. All of the dressing room facilities shall be maintained in a healthful and safe manner.

(d)

Apartment and condominium swimming pools shall be exempt from the provisions of this section requiring dressing rooms.

(e)

Separate dressing rooms shall not be required for wading pools or spray pools operated in conjunction with a public swimming pool.

(f)

A minimum of one (1) shower for patron use shall be provided at each public swimming pool.

(Ord. No. 4739-95)

(Ord. No. 4739-95)