No private residential swimming pool shall be constructed or installed on any lot unless the lot contains a residence building. All private residential pools and all buildings, structures, equipment and appurtenances thereto shall be located in the rear yard, shall be located no closer than 10 feet to any lot line or building, and shall occupy no more than 50% of the rear yard in which it is located. All necessary permits, including zoning, building and electrical permits, shall be obtained prior to constructing or installing any pool. A property owner shall submit a diagram and pay required permitting and inspection fees in order to obtain the required permit for a swimming pool.

Ladders and stairs, fencing and enclosures, and all electrical wiring, illumination and ventilation shall be provided and shall conform to the requirements of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, N.J.A.C. 5:23-1.1 et seq., as may be amended from time to time.

A private residential pool may be lighted by both underwater or exterior lights, provided that all exterior lights are located so that the light is neither directed nor reflected upon adjacent properties. All standards used for exterior lighting shall not exceed 12 feet in height.

Public and commercial pools shall be located within an area not less than 1,000 square feet that is devoted to the use of the pool and for such adjacent uses as lounge chairs, shuffle board or walking areas around the pool. All necessary permits, including zoning, building and electrical permits, shall be obtained prior to constructing or installing any pool. A property owner shall submit a diagram and pay required permitting and inspection fees in order to obtain the required permit for a swimming pool.

Any public or commercial pool or separate swimming tank including related decking, patio and other accessory uses, shall be no closer to any property line than the setback distances prescribed for accessory uses in the applicable zoning district as prescribed in this chapter or 15 feet whichever is more stringent. All public and commercial pools shall be located in the rear yard.

The varying depths of the pool shall be prominently marked in the pool as well as at the edge of the pool.

The pool shall be lighted both internally and externally, but in no case shall any light be directed in a direct or indirect fashion upon any adjacent property. If any portion of the pool, part of the land devoted to the use of the pool, light standard or loud speakers are located closer to any residential building or any property line than 15 feet, adequate buffers of trees and shrubs shall be provided to protect against light and sound.

The total land devoted to the use of the pool shall be enclosed with a fence no less than four feet in height but no more than six feet in height. The fence shall be equipped with a positive, self-latching gate. Ladders and stairs, fencing and enclosures, and all electrical wiring, illumination and ventilation shall be provided and shall conform to the requirements of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, N.J.A.C. 5:23-1.1 et seq., as may be amended from time to time.

No public or commercial pool shall be constructed or installed unless site plan approval has been obtained by the Ogdensburg Borough Planning Board. All pools must comply with the relevant requirements of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, N.J.A.C. 5:23-1.1 et seq., as may be amended from time to time.