Woodbine City Zoning Code
§ 26-63.3
Apartment and Townhouse Pools.
[Added 6-16-2022 by Ord. No. 606-2022]
Pools included as part of the overall development of apartments or townhouses, whether open to the public or used as a private facility for the residents, shall adhere to the following additional standards:
a.
Pools shall be located within an area no less than 4,000 square feet that is devoted to the use of the pool.
b.
The total area of the surface of the water including separate wading pools, swimming tanks and diving tanks shall be no more than 40% of the land area devoted to the use of the pool.
c.
No edge of any pool or separate swimming tank shall be closer to any building or property line than 20 feet.
d.
The total land devoted to the use of the pool shall be enclosed with a fence no less than five feet in height nor more than eight feet in height.
e.
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 apartment house or adjacent property. All lighting shall be in compliance with the applicable National Electrical Code.
f.
All pools shall be constructed below the surface of the ground.
g.
If any portion of the pool, part of the land devoted to the use of the pool, light standard or loudspeakers are located closer to any residential building or other property line of another lot than 50 feet, adequate buffers of trees or shrubs shall be provided.