Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Pool Fence Exemption Plea Fails

"WHALE Beach homeowners have lost their Land and Environment Court case against Pittwater Council over pool fence regulations.

The homeowners wanted an exemption from the Swimming Pools Act, which regulates safety in pool areas, including the height of balconies and fences that surround them.

Pittwater Council officers said the swimming pool did not comply with the Act because the fence on a balcony above it is not high enough or, alternatively, another fence would have to be constructed at the base of a staircase leading into the pool area."


Read More: http://manly-daily.whereilive.com.au/news/story/pool-fence-exemption-plea-fails/

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