2020 POOL RULES
1.
Members must sign an Assumption of
Risk and Liability Waiver upon entry.
Everyone must sign the waiver
(COVID-19) and anyone under the age of 18 must have their parent/guardian
sign.
2.
The Tradewinds’ Deck Capacity is 70
people with the pool capacity limit set at no more than 40 of those individuals.
3.
If you do not feel well, or are
feeling sick, entry into the pool area is prohibited.
4.
Social distancing requires that
individuals maintain a distance of at least 6 feet, ideally more, from
different groupings in the pool area.
Lifeguards will not be enforcing social distancing rather the residents
must police themselves.
5.
The gathering of groups from different
households is prohibited.
6.
Swimmers must not stand, sit, or
otherwise block walkways or any narrow passageways.
7.
For the safety and protection of your
fellow neighbors, you are asked to wear a face covering when waiting for entry
and/or interacting in close proximity with others.
8.
Please practice good personal hygiene,
including washing hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds,
using hand sanitizer, refraining from touching eyes, nose, and mouth with
unwashed hands, and coughing and sneezing into your elbow.
9.
Members are required to bring and use
their own pool furniture.
10.
The
showers, water fountain and vending machines inside Tradewinds will be closed
for the season.
11.
Members
using the pool will be required to display their current membership
identification. Two guests per member are permitted.
12.
Members
or guests less than 13 years of age must be accompanied and watched by an
adult.
13.
ASHA
does not accept responsibility for lost or stolen items. Any unclaimed items
left at the end of the day will be discarded.
14.
No
one is permitted in the pool unless a lifeguard is on duty within the pool
area. Any use of the pool at times other than regularly scheduled hours is
strictly prohibited.
15.
In
order to ensure safety, the lifeguard may require a swimmer to demonstrate
their swimming skills by swimming two lengths of the pool without stopping.
Those who cannot pass this test must remain in shallow water.
16.
Members
must show and scan their keycard upon request of the lifeguard.
17.
Members
or their guests that are incontinent must wear appropriate disposable swimwear.
18.
All
injuries and accidents must immediately be reported to a lifeguard.
19.
Persons
suffering from communicable diseases, skin disease, sores, or fungus
infections, etc., are prohibited from using the pool.
20.
Except
for service animals, pets are not permitted within the fenced area of the pool.
21.
Free-floating
supports, rafts, balls, etc., will not be permitted in the pool.
22.
There
will be a ten-minute rest period every hour, during which, only persons 16
years of age or older may use the pool. The lifeguard, at his/her discretion,
may occasionally increase this period for adult swimmers.
23.
Lifeguards
are authorized to restrict any behavior that they judge as unsafe or
disruptive.
24.
Horseplay
is not permitted in the pool areas.
25.
The
pool will be closed during inclement weather.
26.
Everyone
using the pool must be in proper swimming attire. Hemmed cut-offs are
acceptable.
27.
In
the event of an emergency, all patrons will be asked to clear the swimming
area.
28.
Lifeguards
are not responsible for guarding the wading pool. Children in the wading pool
must be supervised by an adult at all times.
29.
Food
is not permitted on the pool deck.
30.
Alcohol
and controlled substances are not permitted.
31.
Glass
containers are strictly prohibited.
32.
Smoking
is not permitted in the Tradewinds’ Clubhouse, on the pool decks or on the
beach.
33.
All
littering is strictly prohibited. Offenders may be asked by the lifeguard to
leave the pool.
34.
Members
and their guests swim at their own risk at all times.
35.
Lifeguards
are responsible for the enforcement of all of the above rules and any new rules
which may be adopted at a later date. The failure to abide by these rules may
result in suspension of pool or beach privileges. Visiting with on duty
lifeguards is prohibited.