Grove City Building Division
SWIMMING POOL/SPA
4035 Broadway
Grove City, OH 43123
CHECKLIST
614-277-3075 (Phone)
614-277-3090 (Fax)
GroveCityOhio.gov
1. A pre-construction meeting must be scheduled between the builder (or contact person) and representatives of the Grove City
Building Division to review the following items:
· A pre-inspection of curb and sidewalk conditions prior to pool construction to note existing conditions.
· A pre-inspection of pool site to locate benchmarks and verify existing elevations.
2. A separate electric permit is required. (Installation must comply with Article 680 of the National Electrical Code.)
3. The following items must be submitted for review with any application for a swimming pool or spa:
• A site plan that includes the following
____ Location of the pool, including distance from all property lines and structures on the property
____ Easements
____ Dimensions of the pool
____ Elevation of existing grades at 1’ intervals
____ Proposed elevation of the pool, deck and grade surrounding the pool (at 1’ intervals)
____ All decking around the pool
____ Location of pool-related equipment
____ Location of all utilities (electric, telephone, cable, etc.)
____ Indication of whether utility lines are underground or overhead
• A landscape plan
• Details of the barrier around the pool (fence permit required, must comply with barrier requirements)
____ Type of gate (must be 4’ or taller and lockable, self-closing or self-latching)
____ Type of barrier
____ Height of barrier
____ Dimensions of slats (openings shall not allow the passage of a 4” or greater sphere)
____ Details on alarm on rear door of the house, if required
____ Structural plans of the pool
____ Details of entrapment protection
____ Details of where pool filter drain lines are discharged
____ Details of sewer/storm drainage locations
____ Details of materials used in the pool construction, including liners and pool covers (plastic, gunite, etc.)