Above-ground pools with water depth >18 inches must meet the same CA H&S §115920 barrier requirements as in-ground pools. Clovis building permit required for pools >24 inches deep or >5,000 gallons.
CA Building Code §3109 applies equally to above-ground pools. If the pool wall itself is 60"+ and ladder/steps are removable or lockable, the wall can serve as the barrier. Clovis requires building permit (structural for deck connection), electrical permit (pump/motor bonding per NEC §680), and plumbing permit (backflow). Setback: typically 5 ft from property line; cannot be in front yard setback.
Permit fines doubled under CMC; stop-work order; barrier noncompliance per CA H&S §115925.
Clovis, CA
Construction in Clovis permitted 7 AM-7 PM Mon-Sat. No Sunday or federal holiday construction without a permit. City projects exempt.
Clovis, CA
Clovis has no local aircraft noise ordinance. The City is about 8 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and CMC 9.22.080(F)(4) exempts federally ...
Clovis, CA
Amplified music audible beyond the property line during quiet hours violates CMC §5.24. Special event sound permits required for Old Town Clovis events.
Clovis, CA
CMC 5.27.603 requires permits for amplified outdoor music audible beyond property lines. Vehicle-mounted sound devices are banned on streets under CMC 5.27.608.
Clovis, CA
Clovis Municipal Code §6.04 prohibits habitual barking/noise from dogs. Continuous barking 10+ minutes or intermittent 30+ minutes can be cited as a nuisance.
Clovis, CA
Exotic animals prohibited under CA Fish & Game Code §2118 and CCR Title 14 §671. Ferrets, hedgehogs, monkeys, most wild animals illegal statewide. Clovis enf...
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