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JUN 10 '98 02:27PM SJ_CO.COMMUNITY_DEY. P.3,3 31188.Z-3119es 1904 UNIFORPA BUILDING OODE 1. Gates anddoors shall be equipped with self-closing and self-latching devices. The self-latch- ing device shall be designed to keep the gate or door securely closed, Gates and doors shall open OUtWard awayfrom the pool sarept'where othenvise prohibited by law. Hand activateri door or gate opening hardware shall be located at least 3'6 feet (1067 mm) above the deck or wallavro4 2, &wept as otherwise provided herein, gates and doors shall be capable of being locked during times when the pool is closed Exit doors which comply with Chapter 10 shall be considered as meeting these requirements. EXCEPTION: Doors leading froon areas of hoick and motek as stererea or Rosiness and Professions Code Section 25503.16 (b.k which are open to the general public, sg., mean-ants. lobbies, bars, meeting rooms and retail shops need not be Self--latching, , . . . , . 3. The pool enclosure shall have at least one means of egress without a key for emergency pur- poses. Unless all gates or doors are so equipped those gates andnor doors which will allow egress without a key shall be clearly and conspicuously labeled in letters at least 4 inches (102 mm) high "EMERG,ENCY Exr " e - 4. The enclosure shall be designed and coastructed So that all persons will be required to pass through COMMOtt pool enclosure gates at-doors Morder to gain access to the pool area. All gates and doors exiting the pool area shall open into a public area or walkway accessible by all patrons of the pool. . 31188.3 Retroactivity. Sections 3118B. I and31188.2 shall apply only to a public swimming pool constructed on or After July 1, 1994. - •' , - - .• ..,i'lhk- i'.. °- - 3118114 Enclosure of Pools Constructed Prior to AO:41994 When the physical characteris- tics of a site preclude providing a 4 foot (1219 mm)deck,anaund the perimeter of an existing pool, c the enforcing agency may allow the installation of art enclosure which reduces the pool deck to less 1 than 4 feet ( 1219 mm) in width. SEC770N 3119B — SIGNS 31198.1 Occupant Load Sign. A sign with clearly legible haters not less than 4 inches ( 102 nun) high shall he posted in a conspicuous place near the main entrance to a pool which shall indicate 6 the number of occupants permitted for each pool. 3119B-1.1 SpaPool- The oCettPani capacity ofa spa pool shall be based on one bather for every 10 square fret (0.929 m 2) of pool water surface arra.:".a...:,';', • . •! • - • ' . 31198.1.2 Other peels. The occupant capaelly of all other pools shall be based on one bather for every 20 square feet ( 1.858 m 2) of pool water suditee area. • RreEPTION: Occupant capacity requirements do not apply to wading pools, 31198,2 Signs for Shallow Pool. Signs with clearly legible letters not less than 4 inches (102 nun) high shall be posted in a conspicuous place and shall state NO DIVING ALLOWED. 31198.3 Warning Signfor Pool Using Gas Chlorine. • Pools at which gas chlorine is used for dis- infection shall have a conspicuously posted sign on the exteriorkide of the entry door to the chlorine mom, 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 (102 mm) high the following: DANGER: GASEOUS OXIDIZER-CHLORINE. 31198.4 Warning Signfor Pool without Pool Lighting. 'Where pool lighting fixtures which com- ply with Section 31148 are not provided, a sign with clearly legible letters not less than 4 inches (102 nun) high shall be posted in a prominent place near each entrance to the pool area. This sign shall state NO USE OF POOL ALLOWED AFTER DARK. • 31198.5 Warning Sign far a Spa Pool. A precaution sign with clearly legible letters shall be posted in a prominent place near the entrance to a spa pool which shall contain the following lan- guage: 1-378.42