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Rules and Regulations |
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| Section I - Purpose and Enforcement |
| Purpose |
The purpose of the rules and regulations is to assure safe and sanitary
operation of the pool facilities for the benefit and protection of all. Your
cooperation in abiding by the following conditions and cautioning your children
to be familiar with and observe all rules and regulations is sincerely
appreciated.
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| Enforcement |
The enforcement of the rules and regulations will be under the supervision of
the Pool Manager based on delegated authority of the Board of Directors
and will be carried out by the Pool Manager and/or persons on the operational
staff. The staff will caution offenders, and will take action as necessary with
anyone willfully violating the rules. Actions could include temporary
suspension from use of pool facilities. Appeals may be made to the Pool
Manager for any actions taken by the staff.
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| Suspension |
Suspension without a hearing may be ordered for up to three (3) days. A
written report on such suspensions, containing reasons therefor, will be
submitted to the President within 24 hours. A copy of the report will be
furnished to a senior member of the family. The President or the Chairman
of the Pools and Grounds Committee may vacate such suspension. The
Board of Directors may make suspension for longer periods on
recommendation of the Pool and Grounds Committee Chairman or on the
request of the Pool manager.
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| Section II - Use of Association Facilities |
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All members and guests shall use the Association facilities, including
playground equipment, at their own risk. The Association assumes no
responsibility for any accident or injury occurring on Association property.
Any valuables are brought at the member's or guest's own risk. The
Association is not responsible for loss or damages to personal property,
including bicycles and automobiles on the Association property. All injuries
occurring on the premises must be reported immediately to the Pool Manager
or the Assistant Pool Manager.
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| Section III - Admission |
| Members |
Members will be admitted by presentation of individual membership cards at
the desk, announcing their name to the desk attendant. The attendant will
verify the cards and names by checking the membership book, and return
cards to the member(s). Absence of cards will be grounds for
non-admittance. Children under nine years old must be accompanied by a
person 14 years or older.
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| Guests |
Admission Procedure |
Guests under eighteen (18) years of age must be accompanied by a member over the age of eighteen. A member 14 to eighteen can bring in a guest only if the guest is over 18 (i.e. Grandmother or Nanny, etc.). Members must be at least 10 years old to be left alone. |
| Fee |
Guest fees will be posted annually by the bulletin board. Guest fees must be
paid by check at the desk upon arrival. No cash will be accepted. Children
under 3 years old and non-swimming guests will not be subject to a guest fee.
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| Conduct |
Guests are subject to the same rules and regulations as members and are
subject to suspension or removal for willful violations. Members will be held
responsible for all actions of their guests.
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| Abuse of Guest Privileges |
Members found abusing guest privileges are subject to suspension.
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| Section IV - General Safety Rules |
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Running is not allowed on the pool deck.
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| B |
No glass containers of any type are permitted on pool property.
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| C |
The transportation to and consumption upon the premises of alcoholic
beverages of any kind are prohibited.
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| D |
All persons under 16 years of age must observe a 15-minute rest period
between quarter of the hour. Children under 4 years are allowed in the
roped off shallow end when accompanied by an adult in the water
(1 child per adult).
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| E |
Water wings are permitted only in the roped off shallow end an only when
the child is accompanied by an adult in the water. All other types of flotation
devices are prohibited at all times in the main pool.
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| F |
Face masks and snorkels are prohibited for children under 16 years of age.
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| G |
Swimming in off-hours, or in the absence of a lifeguard, is not permitted.
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| H |
Diving from the side is allowed only in the 5-foot area.
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| I |
Backdives, flips, can-openers, seat drops, etc. are not permitted off the side
of the pool.
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| J |
Hanging on any rope in the pool is prohibited.
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| K |
Wrestling, chicken-fights, etc. are prohibited.
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| L |
Extended prone floating is not allowed.
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| M |
Only employees, swim and dive team representatives, and current Board
members are allowed in the pool office.
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| N |
Supersoakers, water guns, or other water squirting devices are not
permitted, except during published designated activities.
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Diving Boards
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Only one person will be allowed on the board at a time.
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A person may leave the diving board only when the last diver has reached
the ladder.
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Divers must swim directly to the nearest ladder and exit the water promptly.
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Excess bouncing prior to take-off is prohibited.
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| Section V - Sanitary Rules |
| A |
All infants must wear rubber pants in either pool. Rubber pants must cover
diapers entirely. Any "accident" will close the pool until proper sanitary
conditions return (a minimum of 20 minutes).
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| B |
Shower before entering pool area.
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| C |
Food and drink consumption is restricted to grass area. There is to be
absolutely no consumption of food or drink on the deck.
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| D |
Rinse feet when entering pool from grass areas.
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| E |
Smoking is prohibited on the pool deck.
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| F |
Chewing gum is prohibited in the facility.
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| Section VI - Playground Equipment Safety |
| A |
Children under the age of 3 must be supervised by a person 14 years or
older.
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| B |
Children over the posted height are not permitted to use the equipment.
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| C |
No food or drink is permitted in the playground area.
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| D |
Members are required to provide appropriate supervision of their children's
use of the facilities.
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| Section VII - Community Relations, Behavior & Courtesy |
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Abusive and/or profane language or gestures are prohibited.
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| B |
Loitering in or around the office, the admission gate, or the parking lot is not
permitted.
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| C |
Blowing of automobile horns to summon children is not permitted.
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| D |
Members will be paged at the pool in emergency situations only.
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| E |
The public phone is to be used for all personal calls.
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| F |
Out of consideration for persons who live near the pool, members should not
park on Mill Run Drive when visiting the pool. Members will conserve parking
spaces and not block other parked vehicles. Members are to require their
children to respect the property rights of persons who live near the pool,
particularly by not taking short cuts through their yards.
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| Section VIII - Changes to Rules and Regulations |
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Suggestions and/or complaints must be made in writing to the Board of
Directors. The Board will answer each suggestion. Any change in the rules
will be posted on the pool bulletin board. Your suggestions are encouraged.
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