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Board refers swimming-pool code updates to Transportation & Land Use Committee after lifeguard safety objections
Summary
Proposed updates to Chapter 8.38 would align Loudoun rules with statewide code, add digital recordkeeping and revise lifeguard/signage rules to an age‑based standard; industry groups and HOAs urged delay and more outreach, and the board sent the draft to the Transportation & Land Use Committee for further work.
County health staff presented a comprehensive update to Chapter 8.38 — the code covering swimming pools and water recreation facilities — focused on aligning local standards with changes to the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, updating operational and water‑chemistry standards, adopting digital reporting and standardizing permit durations and fees.
A central change under discussion would move away from an…
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