Columbia requires all residential pools to have safety barrier fences at least 48 inches high with self-closing, self-latching gates.
Columbia enforces the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code for pool barriers. Fences must be at least 48 inches high. Gates must be self-closing and self-latching with latches at least 54 inches above grade. No openings larger than 4 inches. The house wall may serve as part of the barrier with approved door alarms. Pool permits include barrier inspections.
Building code violations. Pool permits withheld. Fines for unsecured pools.
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Columbia prohibits dogs that bark excessively and disturb neighbors. Columbia Animal Services handles complaints about nuisance barking.
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Columbia regulates noise under Chapter 8, Article III (Noise) of the Code of Ordinances. The city prohibits unreasonable noise that disturbs the peace, with ...
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Columbia requires vehicles to be parked on improved surfaces. Parking on unimproved areas in residential zones is a code violation.
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Columbia regulates on-street parking with time limits, metered downtown areas, and restrictions near hydrants and intersections.
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Columbia restricts parking of large commercial vehicles in residential areas through zoning regulations.
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South Carolina does not require neighbor consent to build a fence. Fences must be within property lines. SC has no general fence cost-sharing statute.
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