LYC Swimming Pool Rules
VI. SWIMMING POOL RULES
6.01 The swimming pool and spa are open for use seasonally between the hours of 9:00 am and 11:00 pm except when otherwise closed as evidenced by a posted sign, verbal instruction from a lifeguard or LYC staff member, or covered. No one shall enter the pool or spa if outside posted hours or if closed or covered.
6.02 Use of the pool and spa is reserved to LYC Members in good standing, Members Immediate Family Members and Members’ guests. Use of the pool and spa is also extended to members in good standing of reciprocal clubs recognized by LYC and transient boaters with paid overnight dockage at LYC. A Member sponsoring a non-dependent family member or guest must be present within the gated pool area while they are using pool or spa. Neither members of reciprocal clubs nor transient boaters may allow guests to use the pool or spa. LYC’s Flag Officers or Club management may limit the number of guests using the pool or spa at any time.
6.03 LYC may determine to provide lifeguard service from time to time. All persons within the fenced pool area will comply with the reasonable directions of lifeguards. Notwithstanding the presence or absence of a lifeguard, all persons using the pool or spa “SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK”.
6.04 Children 12 years and younger may not use the pool without a parent or adult guardian within the gated pool area.
6.05 Children under 16 years of age shall be accompanied by a parent in the pool after sunset.
6.06 Children under 16 years of age may not use the spa after sunset unless accompanied in the spa by a parent. Children under 12 years of age may not use the spa at any time unless accompanied in the spa by a parent.
6.07 Jumping/diving from the hot tub, bar stools or bar into the pool or diving into the pool is prohibited. No standing on bar stools or the bar.
6.08 Proper swimming attire will be worn in the pool and spa.
6.09 No person with contagious skin disorders or other communicable infections are allowed in the pool or spa.
6.10 Only food and beverages provided by LYC may be consumed within the gated pool area and coolers are prohibited while the Clubhouse is open for business. No outside alcohol may be consumed within the gated pool area at any time. All trash must be placed in the containers conveniently located throughout the pool area.
6.11 No glass is permitted anywhere in the gated pool area except behind the bar.
6.12 No eating in the pool or spa.
6.13 No running or conduct endangering the safety of self and others around the pool or on the pool deck is permitted.
6.14 LYC is not responsible for the loss of personal property. It is suggested that valuable items be placed in locked vehicles or available day lockers located in the outside washrooms.
6.15 Day lockers in the outside washrooms are only to be used for temporary storage on a daily basis. Any locks left on after 11:00 p.m. will be removed and any personal property may be donated to a charity or thrown away after one week.
6.16 Only LYC employees may operate or adjust the pool filtration equipment or controls.
6.17 No smoking is permitted in the gated pool area except in posted designated area. Smokers must properly dispose of all ash and butts in appropriate containers.
6.18 Swim diapers are available from LYC and must be worn by children in diapers. The discharge of solid waste while not wearing swim diapers may result in a charge for cleaning and suspension of pool privileges.
6.19 Only service animals permitted in pool area, but not in the pool or spa. All other pets are prohibited.
6.20 Without limiting any other provisions in LYC’s Constitution or Rules, the lifeguard, any LYC employee, or any Flag Officer may direct any person to exit the pool, spa, or gated pool area for such time not to exceed the balance of the day if, in their judgment, removal is necessary to enforce these rules, maintain the health, safety, or enjoyment of the other Members enjoying the pool area, or the health or safety of the person so removed.
6.21 Pool chairs are for use when Members or their guests are using the pool and spa facilities. If not used, please remove towels and personal property so they may be occupied by others. Please be considerate of others.
6.22 No carts in pool area when pool or spa is uncovered.
Pool Rules:
Labor Day Weekend, the pool area will be reserved for members and their immediate family members, defined as children under the age of twenty-two who reside with the member. No guests are permitted at the pool.
No glass or breakable items are allowed at the pool. Additionally, no coolers or other containers are permitted.
All other pool rules remain in effect, including that only food or beverage provided by LYC may be brought to the pool area.