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Residential Swimming Pool Spa and/or Hot Tub Safety Act Notice of Requirements I CNe) acknowl 38~~~ ew swimming pool, spa or hot tub will be constructed or installed at , and hereby affinn that one (please print street addre$S) of the following methods will be used to meet the requirements of Chapter 5'15, Florida Statutes: (Please initial the method(s) to be used forvour Dool) -"The pooJ.-wiU--be-~solated1rom acce~tQtl]~_h()me by an enclosure that meets the pool a barrier requirements of Aorida Stature 515.29.- -- - """ "-- " -- . (J ~ The pool will be equipped with an approved safety pool cover that complies with ASTM F1346-91 (Standard Perfonnance Specifications for Safety Covers for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs). All doors and windows providing direct access from the home to the pool and located , within the enclosurelfence required by the Pasco County Land Development Code, Section 530.4(0), will be equipped with an exit alarm that has a minimum sound pressure rating of 85 decibels at 10 feet. All doors providing direct access from the home to the pool and located within the enclosurelfence required by the Pasco County Land Development Code, Section 530.4(0), will be equipped with self-closing, self..:latching devices with release mechanisms placed no lower than 54-inches above the floor or deck. I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NOT HAVING AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE INSTALLED AT THE TIME OF FINAL INSPECTION, OR WHEN THE POOL IS COMPLETED FOR CONTRACT PURPOSES, WILL CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF CHAPTER 51.5, F.S. AND WILL BE CONSIDERED AS COMMiTTING A MISDEMEANOR OF THE SECOND DEGREE, PUNISHABLE BY FINES UP TO $500 AND/OR UP TO 60 DAYS IN JAIL AS ESTABLISHED IN CHAPTER 775, F.S. I FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE OWNER ANDJOR CONTRACTOR WILL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS CONCERNING SWIMMING POOL, SPA AND/OR HOT TUB ENCLOSURES, IMMEDIATELY UPON COMPLETION OF THE SWtMMtNG POOL, SPA OR HOT TUB, IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 53O.4(D), PASCO COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE: 1. Construct around the swimming pool, spa or hot tub a MINIMUM FOUR FOOT HIGH FENCE with self-closing, self-latching gates. The fence must not have any gaps, openings, indentations, protrusions, or structural components that could allow a young child to crawl under, squeeze through, or climb over the fence. Gates must open outward away from pool area. The releasing mechanism of the latching device must be located on the poolside of the gate and so placed that it cannot be reached by a young child over the top or through any opening or gap. No opening in the fence may be large enough to admit a four-inch sphere. 2. Construct a screen enclosure around the swimming pool, spa. or hot tub with self-closing, self- latching screen doors. Latches on exterior screen doors must be minimum 54-inches from the exterior access standing surface. All screen enclosures require Building Permits. 3. Provide and utilize an approved safety, swimming-. pool, spa or hot tub cover that complies with ASTM F1346-91 (Standard Perfonnance Specifications for Safety Covers for Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs). Such cover must be capable of being securely fastened over the swimming pool, spa or hot tub when not in use. I FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT one of the enclosures described above will be completed prior to final inspection of the pool, spa or hot tub. ADDITIONALLY, I FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT the owner will require his/her pool