(A) In all residential districts, contained bodies of water, either above or below ground level, with the container being 18 or more inches in depth and/or wider than eight feet at any point, measured perpendicular to the long axis, shall conform to the location and fencing requirements for swimming pools as outlined in this title and in A.R.S. § 36-1681. Irrigation and storm water retention facilities, and the water features in public parks and golf courses are exempt from the fencing requirements of this section.

(B) Any swimming pool along with incidental installations, such as pumps and filters, shall be completely enclosed by a permanent fence, wall or barrier to restrict access to the swimming pool from public property, from adjoining private property, and directly from all dwelling units or guest rooms of a hotel, motel or resort development located on the same premises as the swimming pool.

(C) Swimming pools along with incidental installations, such as heater, pump and filter or other mechanical equipment used in association with a private swimming pool, may be located in required yards, other than the required front yard, provided such pool is set back from all lot lines a minimum distance of five feet.

(D) The design, placement and access for all swimming pools shall meet state statute. If there is a conflict, the state statute shall apply. (Ord. 312 § 2(14.10), passed 4-11-2012. Code 2012 § 152.220.)