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<br />Ord 794 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />Subd. 2. All gates shall be equipped with self-closing hinges and a self-latching <br />device. Where the release mechanism of the self latching device is located <br />less than 54" from the bottom of the gate, the release mechanism shall be <br />located on the pool side of the gate at least 3 inches below the top of the <br />gate. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. All gates shall be equipped with a lock which will render the gate <br />inaccessible when the pool is not in use. Ladders and steps shall be capable <br />of being secured, locked or removed to prevent access. Ladders and steps <br />which are non-removable or non-folding shall be surrounded by a barrier as <br />stated in Subd. 1. All locks shall be of the type which cannot be opened <br />without the use of a key or numerical combination. <br /> <br />Subd 4. No person owning or operating an outdoor swimming pool shall use, <br />operate, or allow the use of such swimming pool unless such pool complies <br />with the above provisions. The required safety fencing shall be completely <br />installed with installation of the pool. <br /> <br /> <br />All outdoor swimming pools existing and hereafter constructed shall be completely <br />surrounded by a fence or barrier that will prevent the unauthorized entrance into the <br />swimming pool by any person when said fence or barrier is locked, as provided hereafter. All <br />points of entry into the pool area shall have installed thereon gates which shall be equipped <br />with latching devices installed on the gates in such a manner as to prevent the opening of <br />said gates by any child that is not supervised by an authorized adult. Said fence or barrier <br />shall be at least five feet (5') high. <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days from and after its <br />passage and publication, in accordance with Section 3.09 of the City Charter. <br /> <br />Introduction and First Reading by the Mounds View City Council on August 13, 2007. <br /> <br />Second Reading and Adoption by the Mounds View City Council on August 27, 2007. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />__________________________ <br /> Rob Marty, Mayor <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> __________________________ <br />Kurt Ulrich, City Administrator <br /> <br />(seal) <br />