El Monte Municipal Code Ch. 12.40 Municipal Swimming Facilities

For the purpose of this chapter, certain words and phrases shall be construed as follows, unless it is apparent from the context that a different meaning is intended:

"Attendant" means any person employed by the city for the purpose of assisting the pool manager.

"Municipal swimming facilities" means and includes all and any part of the following:

1. Any pool heretofore or hereafter owned, operated, or maintained by the city for the purpose of swimming, wading, giving or receiving swimming or life-saving instructions or any other purpose similar or incidental to any of the foregoing;

2. All and any part of dressing rooms, shower rooms, locker rooms, restrooms, decks, bleachers, equipment rooms, storage rooms, or other rooms, buildings, equipment, facilities or area owned, operated or maintained by the city in connection with or for use with any municipal swimming pool;

3. All and any part of the area surrounding a municipal swimming pool contained within any fence, building, or other enclosure surrounding, in whole or in part, any such swimming pool.

"Pool Manager" means the person employed by the city for the purpose of supervising and maintaining a swimming pool, and enforcing all ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining to municipal swimming facilities.

(Prior code §§ 3500—3503)

The Administrative Officer of the city may make all necessary and reasonable rules and regulations governing the use of municipal swimming facilities. Such rules and regulations may govern any of the following, but the following enumeration shall not be deemed to limit the power of the Administrative Officer in the making of such rules and regulations:

A. The admission price to be paid by individuals or groups for admittance to or use of municipal swimming facilities;

B. The hours and lengths of time municipal swimming facilities may be used;

C. The minimum age at which any person may enter or use any municipal swimming facility;

D. The conduct of persons using municipal swimming facilities;

E. The grounds for exclusion or ejection of any person from a municipal swimming facility;

F. Any other rule or regulation for the efficient, orderly, or proper conduct of a municipal swimming facility.

(Prior code §§ 3504—3504.6)

No person shall damage, destroy, deface, or injure any municipal swimming facility.

(Prior code § 3506)

No person shall permit any animal to enter or remain in any portion of a municipal swimming facility.

(Prior code § 3506.1)

No person shall operate or take any type of vehicle within or into any municipal swimming facility.

(Prior code § 3506.2)

No person shall enter, be in, remain in, or loiter about any municipal swimming facility when neither the pool manager nor an attendant is present thereat, nor at any time other than the hours specified by the Administrative Officer.

(Prior code § 3507)

No person, other than a city employee when required by the performance of his official duties, shall enter, be in, or remain in, any portion of a municipal swimming facility designated by appropriate signs for use of the opposite sex.

(Prior code § 3508)

A. No person other than a city employee acting within the course of his or her employment shall enter, be in, or remain in, any portion of a municipal swimming facility which is posted with a legible sign stating any of the following: "Private," "Keep Out," "Restricted," or "No Admittance."

B. Exception. The Administrative Officer or Pool Manager may grant permission, to such persons and at such times as is necessary, to enter areas otherwise prohibited by this chapter, when such entry is necessary for the inspection, repair or maintenance of any portion of a municipal swimming facility.

(Prior code §§ 3509, 3509.1)

No person shall violate any rule or regulation made by the Administrative Officer pursuant to this chapter when such rule or regulation has been posted in a conspicuous place at the portion of the municipal swimming facility affected thereby.

(Prior code § 3505)