Meeting papers

               Noosa Shire Council Subordinate Local Law No. 1 (Administration) 2015      67



Schedule 14            Operation of public swimming pools
                                                                                       Section 11


1   Prescribed activity
         Operation of public swimming pools


2   Activities that do not require approval under the authorising local law
         Nil
3   Documents and materials that must accompany applications for approval

         The following documents and materials must accompany an application for an approval
         –
           (a) a copy of the development permit for the public swimming pool; and
           (b) the application fee as determined in Council’s fees and charges schedule; and
           (c) plan identifying the swimming pool; and
           (d) details of the nature and extent of the public use that is proposed by the
                  applicant, including any training programs intended to be conducted; and
           (e) details of the proposed management and supervision of the swimming pool
                  (including the qualifications and experience of proposed managers and
                  supervisors); and
           (f) if the applicant is not the owner of the land on which the swimming pool is
                  situated—the owner’s consent to the application.


4   Additional criteria for the granting of approval
         The following criteria must be considered when granting an approval –
           (a) the equipment proposed for the disinfection or the disinfection process,
                  filtration and recirculation of swimming pool water is adequate to protect
                  public health; and
           (b) the maintenance, management and supervision of the swimming pool will be
                  adequate to protect public safety and prevent nuisance.


5   Conditions that must be imposed on approvals

         The following conditions are conditions that must be imposed on an approval –
           (a) the approval holder, contractors or agents are required to —
                  (i) have the ability to provide appropriate emergency medical treatment and
                        first aid; and
                  (ii) provide appropriate equipment to rescue persons in difficulty; and erect
                        and display notices providing information about basic life-saving,
                        resuscitation and first aid techniques; and
                  (iii) undertake regular water testing to ensure that biological contaminants are
                        kept within acceptable levels; and




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