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Prospect council reduces lot-size limit for detached pool houses, approves two related pool ordinances
Summary
On April 21 the Prospect City Council amended building rules to allow detached pool houses on smaller lots and approved related changes to swimming-pool equipment screening and safety standards.
The Prospect City Council on April 21 approved two changes to the city code that expand where detached pool houses may be built and revise screening requirements for pool equipment.
Council members voted to amend Ordinance 6-48 (building regulations) to allow detached pool houses on lots as small as one-half acre, down from a proposal using three-quarters of an acre. The amendment to reduce the lot-size threshold passed on a 5-1 roll call. The council then approved Ordinance 6-48 as amended by unanimous vote.
Council members also voted to approve Ordinance 6-49, which revises Chapter 154 (swimming pools) to clarify screening and equipment requirements and…
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