NY Residential Code requires 48-inch minimum barrier around pools over 24 inches deep. Self-closing self-latching gates required. Openings under 4 inches. Applies countywide under state building code.
Pool barrier standards set by NY Residential Code Appendix G and ISPSC. Barrier must be 48 inches high minimum, with no footholds/handholds, gaps under 4 inches, and gates that self-close and self-latch with latch 54 inches above ground. Required for all pools over 24 inches deep including above-ground.
Non-compliant barrier: code violation, pool cannot be used until corrected, fines per state code.
Onondaga County, NY
Commercial noise regulated by municipal codes. Syracuse zoning limits industrial noise at residential property lines to 65 dBA day, 55 dBA night.
Onondaga County, NY
Commercial vehicles over 10,000 lbs or bearing commercial signage are generally prohibited on residential streets overnight in Syracuse and most Onondaga Cou...
Onondaga County, NY
RV and boat parking regulated by town zoning codes. Most Onondaga County towns prohibit on-street RV parking over 24-48 hours and require side or rear yard s...
Onondaga County, NY
Street parking in Onondaga County follows NY Vehicle & Traffic Law plus local codes. City of Syracuse enforces odd-even street cleaning rules Nov 15-Apr 1 an...
Onondaga County, NY
Smoke and CO detectors required in all NY dwellings under 19 NYCRR Part 1225 (Uniform Code). Amanda's Law requires CO alarms in homes with fuel-burning appli...
Onondaga County, NY
Outdoor burning of brush, leaves, or debris is prohibited in Onondaga County from March 15 to May 15 under the NYSDEC statewide burn ban. Burning household t...
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