08/19/02 Zoning Text Amendment Art VI, Sec 4.1,5.1,6.1,7.1HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE HARNETT COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County adopted a Zoning Ordinance on July 18, 1988
and June 5, 2000 for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, and general welfare of the county
residents; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance was adopted under authority granted by the General Assembly of the State of
North Carolina, particularly O.S. 153A -340; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Ordinance contains provisions for amending said ordinance and those provisions
have been followed; and
WHEREAS, the Harnett County Planning Board has reviewed the amendment to Article VI of the Zoning
Ordinance and recommends the adoption of the following amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF HARNETT
COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA that Article VI Section 4.1 1 b, 5.1 1 b, 6.1 M b, 7.1 K b of the Zoning
Ordinance be amended by deleting the current text and replacing with the following:
All swimming pools shall be completely surrounded by a fence or wall with a height of no less than five (5)
feet. The fence or wall shall be made of any suitable and durable material that is intended for a fence. The
fence or wall shall be designed so that a four and one -half inch (4.5") diameter sphere cannot pass through
any opening.
All gates and doors opening through such fence or wall shall have a self - closing and self- latching devices
which keeps the gate or door closed at all times; however, the door of any dwelling which furnishes part of
the enclosure need not be so equipped.
An aboveground pool wall, itself; may be used as the barrier if the pool structure is on grade and the wall
and structure are at least five (5) feet in height.
Where an aboveground pool structure is used as a barrier or where the barrier is mounted on the pool
structure, the ladder or steps shall be surrounded by a barrier which meets the above requirements.
Duly adopted this 19i6 day of August, Two Thousand Two and effective upon adoption
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