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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Whittier Municipal Code Ch. 15.13 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code

Whittier Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Whittier

Cite as: Whittier Municipal Code Chapter 15.13 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.13.010 - 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code adopted by reference.

(a) The City Council of the City of Whittier hereby adopts the Chapters 1 through 3 and 7 through 11 of the 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code as published by the International Code Council and specified in Chapter 15.01.010 as Chapter 15.12.010 of Title 15 of this Code, except such portions as are deleted, modified, or amended as set forth in this chapter. Said Code is adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth herein.

(b) The purpose of this Code is to prescribe regulations for the protection of the public health and safety and to establish minimum regulations for swimming pools and spas within the City.

(Ord. No. 3143, § 14, 12-13-22; Ord. No. 3173, § 12, 12-9-25)

State Law reference— State Law reference Adoption by reference, Government Code § 50022.1 et seq.

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15.13.020 - Chapter 1 amended.

The text within Chapter 1 is deleted and replaced with the following:

Chapter 1

Administrative Provisions

Section 101. For administrative provisions for this Code, see Sec. 15.01.040.

(Ord. No. 3143, § 14, 12-13-22; Ord. No. 3173, § 12, 12-9-25)

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15.13.030 - Amendments.

  1. Terminology revision

A. Where the term International Building Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Building Code.

B. Where the term International Residential Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Residential Code.

C. Where the term International Plumbing Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Plumbing Code.

D. Where the term International Energy Conservation Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Energy Code.

E. Where the term International Fire Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Fire Code.

F. Where the term International Fuel Gas Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Plumbing Code.

G. Where the term International Mechanical Code is used it shall be replaced with the term California Mechanical Code.

H. Where the term NFPA 70 is used it shall be replaced with the term California Electrical Code.

  1. Section 305.3 is hereby amended by adding the following second paragraph to read as follows:

Doors and gates shall not exceed a maximum of four (4') feet in width.

  1. Sub-Section 305.3.2 is deleted.

(Ord. No. 3143, § 14, 12-13-22; Ord. No. 3173, § 12, 12-9-25)

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