Commencing from the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter, whenever a construction permit is issued for construction of a new swimming pool or alteration of an existing swimming pool at a private, single/multi-family home, it shall be equipped with at least one of the following safety features:
A. The swimming pool shall be isolated from access to a home by an enclosure that meets the requirements of Section 9.08.040.
B. The swimming pool shall be equipped with an approved safety swimming pool cover.
C. The residence shall be equipped with exit alarms on those doors providing direct access to the swimming pool.
D. All doors providing direct access from the home to the swimming pool shall be equipped with a self-closing, self-latching device with a release mechanism placed no lower than fifty-four (54) inches above the floor.
E. Other means of protection, if the degree of protection afforded is equal to or greater than that afforded by any of the devices set forth in subsections (A) through (D) of this section inclusive, as determined by the Building Official. (Ord. 119 § 1 (part), 1999)