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WAIL DUIL.Ligns... (Part 2, Title 24, CAC.) (TRIENNIAL) STATE BUILDING CODE 2-9022. (Part 2, Tale 24, CAC.) A pool shall not be less than 6 feet wide. EXCLY1ION NO. 3: The deck may be omitted from around a temporary training pooL Deck Drainage. The pool deck surface shall be sloped a minimum of 1/4 inch per foot to deck drains or other approved surface water disposal areas. The pool deck surface shall not drain into the pool, its perimeter overflow channel, into an adjoining spa or other pool, nor be connected to the recirculation system. NOTE. A deck drain system of one 4 inch drain inlet per 400 square feet (37 m i) of tributary deck area, with drains spaced 25 feet apart, usually provides adequate surface water disposal. Pool Coping. Pool coping shall be slip-resistant. Coverings. Artificial covering shall be permitted on the deck area when approved by the enforcing agency. NOTE: Deck slopes to provide proper drainage may vary with the texture of the surface. It is recommended that the minimum slope be increased if artificial covering or exposed aggregate concrete surface is contemplated. le) Handrails. Handrails shall be provided around the perimeter of any raised deck of a temporary training pool. ..) Unpaved Areas. Landscape planters, flower beds, or similar unpaved areas shall nct be located within 4 feet of a spa pool. ANCILLARY AREAS AND FACILITIES Bathhouse, Dressing, Shower, and Toilet Facilities Sec. 2-9021. (a) Shower and dressing facilities shall be provided for users of a pool. EXCLY1ION: Shower and dressing facilities may not be required when bathers have access to such facilities in adjacent living quarters. (b) Public toilet facilities shall be provided for users of a pool. EXCEPTION: Public toilet facilities may be omitted when bathers have access to toilet facilities either in living quarters located not more than 303 feet in travel distance from the pool, or in an adjacent building such as a recreational facility, clubhouse, or cabana. (c) Number of Sanitary Facilities. For the purpose of this subsection, one bather shall be considered for every 15 square feet of pool water surface area. I. Showers. One shower shall be provided for every 50 bathers. Toilets. Separate toilet facilities shall be provided fcr each sex. One toilet shall be provided for every 60 women; one toilet plus one urinal for every 75 men. Lavatories. One lavatory shall be provided for every 80 bathers. (d) Construction. 1. Floors. Floors shall have a hard nonabsorbent surface, such as portland cement concrete, ceramic tile or other approved material, which extends upwards onto the wall at least 5 inches with a coved base. Floors which may be walked on by a wet bather shall be slip-resistant. Floors shall be sloped not less than Y. inch per foot to floor drains or other approved surface water disposal areas. Carpeting and other similar artificial floor covering shall not be permitted on shower and toilet room floors. NOTE Rough rotary, raised rubber or wood float finish of concrete usually provides a slip-resistant finish. 2- Interior Wall Surfaces. The materials used in the walls, except for structural elements, shall be of a type which is not adversely affected by moisture. 3. Privacy. All doors and windows shall be arranged to prevent viewing of the interior from any portion of the building used by the opposite sex and from view from the outdoors. View screens shall be permitted for this purpose. 18 (e) Water Supply. Showers and lavatories shall be provided with hot and cold water. Tempered water shall be permitted in lieu of individual hot and cold water faucets. A means to limit the hot water to 110-F (43 "C) maximum shall be provided to prevent scalding. This temperature limit control shall not be adjustable by the bather. Drinking Fountains Sec. 2-9022.. One guarded jet drinking fountain shall be provided for the first 230 bathers and an additional fountain shall be provided for each additional 200 bathers or fraction thereof. The number of bathers shall be determined according to Section 2-9021 (c). EXCEPTION: Drinking fountains shall not be required when drinking water is available at adjacent living quarters, or in an adjacent building such as a bathhouse, cabana, clubhouse, or recreational facility. Hose Bibbs Sec. 2-9023. Hose bibbs shall be provided for each pool and located so that all portions of the pool deck may be reached with a 75 foot length of hose attached to the hose bibb. Hose bibbs shall be located so that they do not constitute a safety hazard and shall be protected against backflow. Enclosure of Pool Area Soc. 2-9024. (•) Fencing. The pool shall be enclosed by a fence, portion of a building wall or other durable enclosure not less than 4 feet in height. Openings, holes or gaps in the fence (including picket fence opening wideths) shall not exceed 4 inches in any dimension, except for openings protected by doors or gates. . (b) Gates. Each gate shall be equipped with a self-closing and self-Latching device designed to keep the gate or door securely closed at all times when not in actual use, except that a door in a building wall which forms any part of the enclosure need not be so equipped. The latching device of the gate or door shall be at least 3 1/4 feet above the deck or walkway. Signs Sec. 2-9025. (a) Occupant Load Sign. A sign with clearly legible letters not less than 4 inches high shall be posted in a conspicuous place near the main entrance to a pool which shall indicate the number of occupants permitted for each pool. Spa Pool. The occupant capacity of a spa pool shall be based on one bather for every 10 square feet of pool water surface area. Other Pools. The occupant capacity of all other pools shall be based on one bather for every 20 square feet of pool water surface area. EXCEPTION: Occupant capacity requirements do not apply to wading pools. Signs for Shallow Pool. Signs with clearly legible letters not less than 4 inches high shall be posted in a conspicuous place and shall state: "NO DIVING ALLOWED". Warning Sign for Pools Using Gas Chlorine. Pools at which gas chlorine is used for disinfection shall have a conspicuously posted sign on the exterior side of the entry door to the chlorine room, or on the adjacent wall area. In addition to displaying the appropriate hazard identification symbol for gas chlorine, the sign shall state with clearly legible letters not less than 4 inches high the following: "DANCER: GASEOUS OXIDIZER. CHLORINE". 19