Marietta follows the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code with GA Amendments β pool barrier minimum 4 feet high, self-closing/self-latching gate. Gate latch at least 54 inches from ground.
All swimming pools in Marietta must be enclosed by a fence at least 4 feet in height with a self-closing, self-latching gate, unless otherwise approved by the Director of Development Services. Gate latch release mechanisms must be placed at least 54 inches from the ground. Gates must open outward away from the pool. Fence openings must not allow a 4-inch sphere to pass through. Ground clearance at bottom of fence must not exceed 4 inches (2 inches if ground is loose material such as gravel or mulch). Marietta uses the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code with Georgia Amendments.
Non-compliant pool fencing may result in a stop-work order and citation from Code Enforcement.
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