Swimming pool barriers in Manitou Springs must comply with International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) requirements: minimum 48 inches, self-closing/self-latching gates. Permits through PPRBD required.
Manitou Springs adopts the ISPSC for pool safety through PPRBD permitting. Pool barriers must be at least 48 inches tall; openings no larger than 4 inches; gates self-closing, self-latching with latch at least 54 inches high. Permanent fence must be complete before pool is filled. House walls serving as barrier require door/window alarms. Building, electrical, and mechanical permits required through PPRBD (719-327-2880). Given Manitou Springs' hilly terrain, slope conditions may affect barrier design.
Non-compliant barriers: immediate correction order. Fines $100 to $500. Significant liability for drowning incidents.
Manitou Springs, CO
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