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Title 8 — PUBLIC WELFARE, MORALS AND SAFETY

Chapter 8-15 — SWIMMING POOL FENCING

Lafayette Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Lafayette

8-1501 - Adoption by reference of County Ordinance Code Chapter 718-4.

Contra Costa County Ordinance Code Chapter 718-4, Swimming Pool Fencing and Alternative Safety Provisions, is adopted by reference under the authority of Sections 50020 through 50022.9 of the Government Code of the State of California. This chapter regulates swimming pool fencing and provides alternative safety provisions.

(Ord. 325 § 1, 1984)

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8-1502 - Reference to officials and offices.

In the Ordinance Code of Contra Costa County as adopted by reference, the reference in that code to an office, official title, or other designation means the corresponding office, title or designation in the governmental structure of the city, or if there is none, the official or title holder in the city who performs the function or duty referred to.

(Ord. 325 § 2, 1990)

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8-1503 - Penalty.

(a)

A violation of this chapter is an infraction punishable by (1) a fine not exceeding 50 dollars for a first violation; (2) a fine not exceeding 100 dollars for a second violation; and (3) a fine not exceeding 250 dollars for each additional violation of the same provision within one year.

(b)

A violation of this chapter constitutes a public nuisance. In addition to any other remedies provided in this chapter, the city may summarily abate and bring suit to enjoin or abate the nuisance.

(Ord. 325 § 3, 1984)

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