Yorba Linda requires a pool barrier at least 60 inches high measured from the side facing away from the pool, with maximum 2-inch ground clearance and openings that block a 4-inch sphere. Gates must open outward and be self-closing and self-latching.
Under the city's Swimming Pool Barrier and Drowning Prevention standards, the enclosure top must be at least 60 inches above grade measured on the side facing away from the pool, maintained for at least 3 feet perpendicular to the barrier. Bottom ground clearance cannot exceed 2 inches. Openings cannot pass a 4-inch sphere; vertical member spacing is limited to 1.75 inches where cross rails are under 45 inches apart, or 4 inches where they are 45 inches or more apart. No climbable structures, BBQs, or rock features may sit within 3 feet. Access gates open outward, are self-closing and self-latching, with the latch at least 60 inches high.
Barrier under 60 inches; excessive ground gap or openings; inward-swinging or non-self-latching gate; climbable structures within 3 feet of barrier.
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