Martinez Municipal Code Ch. 17.16 Inspections

All swimming pool installations or alterations thereto including equipment, piping and appliances related thereto shall be inspected by the Administrative Authority to insure compliance with all the requirements of the Code prior to covering or concealment of the work.

(Prior code § 9900.10(a))

It shall be the duty of the person doing the work authorized by the permit, to notify the Administrative Authority, that the work is ready for inspection. Such notification shall be given no less than 24 hours before the work is to be inspected.

(Prior code § 9900.10(b))

A. The following inspections shall be made and approval given for each of the following:

1. Forms, excavation and steel inspection;

2. Rough plumbing, including test on lines;

3. Electrical bonding of the pool equipment and reinforcement as required;

4. Electrical conduit and wiring installation prior to covering and including the change of electric service if required;

5. Electrical and plumbing final inspection and approval;

6. Equipment foundation;

7. Gas inspections, if required;

8. Approved fence and gate completely installed with approved closers and latches, if required;

9. Enclosure for heaters, boilers and electrical equipment if required;

10. All flues in place and complete.

B. When in the opinion of the Administrative Authority the nature of the site or the proposed construction is such that it appears that continuous inspection during the placing of the structure is desirable, then the Administrative Authority shall have the right to require such continuous inspection by the responsible registered engineer who shall thereafter submit a letter certifying as to the proper execution of the work.

(Prior code § 9900.10(c))

It shall be required that all swimming pools shall be in a completed state, having received all inspections and approvals as required, prior to plastering and filling of the pool with water.

(Prior code § 9900.10(d))

All swimming pool installations must be completed, the pool shall be completely filled with water and in operation before final inspection.

(Prior code § 9900.10(e))

Failure to call for the proper inspections and securing approval for each inspection will be considered a separate violation and continuing violation for each inspection for each craft.

(Prior code § 9900.10(f))