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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1806 PAGE NINE 3. The bottom shall be surfaced within fifteen (15) feet of the bank with concrete, asphalt, soil cement, or other material approved by the director of building safety. The vertical distance from the bank to this bottom surface shall not exceed eighteen (18) inches, measured at the bank. 4. The open areas surrounding the pond or lake within a distance of twenty (20) feet from the bank shall not increase in grade at a slope greater than one (1) inch for every eight (8) inches of horizontal distance away from the bank. 5. The drainage, water level, and overflow system shall be designed with a secondary water level control which will automatically function to maintain water levels and depths within the limits of these standards in the event of failure or stoppage of the primary control. The design of such system shall be submitted to and receive approval of the Executive Director of Public Services and building official prior to beginning of construction. Openings for gates or doors through such enclosure shall not exceed forty-eight (48) inches in width. Each gate or door shall be self-closing and self-latching with release five (5) feet above exterior grade or so located on the pool side as to prevent release from the exterior. EXCEPTION NO. 1: Doors opening into a dwelling or apartment. EXCEPTION NO. 2: When approved by the building offi- cial, municipal or public school operated pools or ponds when under continuous supervision while gates or doors are unlocked. Except for single family residences, the fence or walls shall be so located as to allow access to all living units without entering the pool enclosure. The fence or walls shall serve to isolate the pool from other activities or structures and shall be located within fifty (50) feet of the pool. Gates in such enclosures shall be located in view of the pool. A building wall with no doors may be used as part of such pool enclosures when within the specified distance of the pool. EXCEPTION: When approved by the building official, such enclosures may include sunshade, toilet, or shower structures which are used only in conjunction with the pool.