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Sec. 14-22. Bathers with Communicable Diseases, No person having any skin eruptions or abrasions, sore or infected eyes, a cold, nasal or ear discharge, or any communicable disease shall be permitted to use a Swimming pool. Spitting, spouting water, or blowing the nose in the swimming pool shall be strictly prohibited. The operator of a swimming pool shall post suitable placards embodying such personal regulations and instructions. Secl 14-23. Sanitation of Premises. The buildings~ grounds, dressing rooms, and all other swimming pool facili- ties shall be kept olean and in a sanitary condition and maintained free from garbage, trash and othsr refuse. Sec. 14-24. Cleaning Pool. Visible dirt on the bottom of swimming pools and visible scum or floating matter on the surface of pools shall be removed at least once daily with an approved type vacuum cleaner or as ofter as necessary to maintain good sanitary conditions. All swimming pools shall be thoroughly cleansed at least once each week in a manner and by the use of such disinfecting agents or cleansing materials as may be required by the Director, and all such pools shall be emptied and the water therein completely changed at teat twice each week. Sec. 14-25. Periodical Inspection, Th~ Director shall inspect or cause to be inspected all swimming pools within the city at sach times as he may deem necessary to carry out the intent of this ©rdinance. The Director is hereby authorized to enter upon any premises, prlvatc or public, to take such samples of water from such pools at such times as he may deem necsssary and to require the owner, proprietor or operator to comply with Rules and Regu- lations pertaining to swimming pools promulgated by the Director in accordance with this Ordinance. In the event of the failure of compliance after due notice with the Rules and Regulations and requirements of the Director or the require~ merits of this Ordinance, the Director shall have the power to abate or cause a suspension of the use of such swimming pool un~il such time as the same is, in the opinion of the .Dir- ector, no longer a menace or a hazard to health, safety mr morals. Sec. 14-26. Operation and Maintenance. Chlor- ination plants shall be operated in such manner tha~ the amount of excess or residual chlorine in all parts of the poQ1 at all times when the pooi is in use shall nmt be less than 0.5 parts per million, or more than 1.0 parts per million. The chlorinator and tanks shall be installed in a ~pe¢ial closet, with vent to the exterior of the building