Recreation Area
General Rules
- A Board-approved permit is required for the use of the Pool and the Playground. The Scenic Ridge Recreation facilities are strictly for the enjoyment of Scenic Ridge residents and their guests only.
- Littering of any kind is strictly prohibited.
- No pets are allowed anywhere in the recreation area, including the pool, playground, and play area.
- Glass containers of any type are prohibited in any of the recreation areas. Beverages must be in aluminum cans, plastic or cardboard containers.
- Smoking is prohibited in all recreation areas. These areas include the playground, the pool, outside and inside the bathhouses, the play area, and the sidewalk leading from the beginning of Oriole Lane to the pool entrance and the walkway leading from Amber Drive to the pool's rear entrance.
- No skateboards, rollerblades, bicycles, scooters, roller skates, or other vehicles or accessories that may pose a motion hazard are permitted in the pool area and in the fenced playground.
- Beer, wine coolers, or other alcoholic beverages are NOT allowed in the recreation area, playground, or the pool at any time.
- No playing will be allowed that includes the throwing, hurtling, or firing of objects (including ball playing, Frisbee playing, paintballs, etc.).
Recreation area privileges, which includes the use of the Pool, Playground, and Common Areas are accorded to Association members in good standing and are subject to suspension or revocation by the Board of Directors pursuant to the By-Laws and Rules of the Association.
Pool
The Pool will normally open (weather permitting) on Memorial Day weekend. The Pool will be open only on weekends until the end of the High School year (usually late June). Thereafter, the Pool will be open on the weekends (weather permitting) from 11:00am to 8:00pm (or dusk, whichever comes first) and on weekdays from 11:30am to 8:00pm (or dusk, whichever comes first).
Pool Rules
- All residents and guests must sign-in and present their permit to the lifeguard or supervisor before using the pool facility. If a permit is not presented, access will not be granted.
- Only one immediate family per permit, including children of all ages, will be allowed to use the pool facilities on the weekends and weekdays (a family may consist of parents, legal guardians, children, and live-in companions). The pool is for use by Scenic Ridge residents and their guests only. If there is an abuse of this rule, the Board reserves the right to institute a guest charge policy. The same guests are only permitted to use the Scenic Ridge pool one time during the weekday and one time during the weekend (during the same week), regardless if they are guests of more than one resident, unless the Board of Directors gives specific permission per instance or additional passes are presented.
- A resident must accompany all guests.
- Lifeguards or supervisors are permitted to remove anyone from the pool area.
- Children under twelve (12) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or responsible adult (18 years or older) at the pool, the playground, recreation area and in the bathhouses.
- Children wearing diapers must also wear a bathing suit and are only allowed in the shallow end of the pool.
- Proper swimming attire must be worn while swimming. Cut-off shorts are prohibited.
- Ball or Frisbee playing in or around the pool area is prohibited.
- Running, horseplay, or similar activities are prohibited in the pool area.
- Balls, floats, or rafts are not allowed in the pool, except swimming aid devices in the shallow end only.
- The bathhouses must be kept clean and neat. Do not flush diapers, paper towels, or sanitary napkins down the bathhouse toilets.
- Pool hours are 11:30am to 8:00pm or dusk* on the weekdays and 11:00am to 8:00pm or dusk* on the weekends and Holidays.
- When there is no lifeguard or supervisor on duty, no swimming is allowed.
- Food or glass containers are strictly prohibited in the pool area. Beverages must be in aluminum cans, plastic or cardboard containers.
Playground Rules
- Ball or Frisbee playing is prohibited.
- Children under five (5) years of age must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or responsible adult (18 years or older).
- Climbing and sitting on the fence is strictly prohibited.
- Food or glass containers are strictly prohibited in the playground. Beverages must be in aluminum cans, plastic or cardboard containers.
- Climbing the trees is strictly prohibited. Children should not attempt to jump onto trees from the play equipment.
- Playground hours are 10:00am to 8:00pm or dusk*
* "Dusk" is considered any period of the day when there is darkness or twilight.
THESE RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS