Pools require a 60-inch enclosure with self-closing, self-latching gates per CA Health and Safety Code 115920 and San Leandro Building Code.
California Health and Safety Code 115920 to 115929 (the Swimming Pool Safety Act) requires any new or remodeled residential pool to have enclosure barriers at least 60 inches high, with gaps under 2 inches at ground level, no handholds or footholds on the outside, and self-closing, self-latching gates opening away from the pool. Pools built or remodeled after 2007 must have at least 2 of 7 listed safety features. San Leandro Building Division inspects pool barriers at final permit signoff and at sale disclosure.
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