Rules, Policies & Bylaws

IPRA Membership Waiver and Medical Authorization

By joining Indigo Park Recreation Association, Inc. (“IPRA”) and using the Indigo Park Pool and surrounding facilities, I agree on behalf of myself, members of my household, and any guests I sponsor or invite (“Covered Persons”) to the following:

1. Assumption of Risk. Use of the pool and facilities involves inherent risks, including injury or illness. Covered Persons voluntarily assume all such risks.

2. Release and Hold Harmless. To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release and agree to hold harmless IPRA, and its members, officers, directors, employees, agents, volunteers, successors, and assigns from any and all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, or liability of any kind arising out of or related to:

   • the participation of any Covered Person in activities at, or use of, the pool/facilities; and

   • any actions taken in connection with emergency, rescue, or medical situations.
     
     

3. Medical Authorization. If, in the judgment of staff or emergency responders, medical treatment is needed for any Covered Person, I authorize licensed medical providers to administer treatment they deem necessary.

4. Responsibility for Costs. I agree to be jointly and severally responsible for all costs of medical care and related services provided to any Covered Person. If IPRA pays any such costs, I agree to reimburse IPRA promptly and in full.

Indigo Park Pool Rules: Updated March 2026

As a condition of membership and to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all members and guests, please familiarize yourself with the following pool rules.

Admittance and Supervision

1. Only Indigo Park Pool members and their guests are allowed.

2. All must sign in, with guests paying the stated fee per person per day.

3. Children under 10 must be supervised by someone aged 16 or older.

4. A member aged 18 or older must accompany their guest(s).

5. Swimmers ages 10 to 17 may attend the pool unaccompanied only after the swimmer and a parent/guardian have completed the Indigo Park Pool Safety Course.

6. Unaccompanied swimmers who do not follow pool rules may lose unaccompanied swimming privileges.

Pool Etiquette

1. No roughhousing, pushing, spitting, or unruly behavior.

2. No profanity, abusive language, threats, or breach of peace.

3. No illegal activities.

4. No smoking, vaping, or e-cigarettes are permitted within the pool area.

5. No weapons of any kind are permitted within the pool area.

6. Music must be kept at a respectful volume, below conversation level.

7. No photography of others without permission (especially minors).

8. Do not enter the pool area if you are intoxicated.

9. Do not swim if you are contagious or experiencing diarrhea, vomiting, fever, or open wounds.

Pool Safety

1. Only children aged 6 and under are allowed in the wading pool, supervised by an adult.

2. All infants must wear swim diapers or a waterproof cover.

3. Proper swimming attire is required for all ages.

4. All under 18 must be out of the water during adult swim/lifeguard breaks.

5. No food, gum, or drinks in the pool.

6. Pool may be cleared during lightning or thunder, or at the discretion of the lifeguard.

7. Diving is only permitted in the deep end.

8. Swimmers must be able to swim to enter the deep end.

9. Use the diving board safely: wait until the area is clear, and follow any instructions from the lifeguard.

10. Pool equipment must be used appropriately.

11. Do not talk to the lifeguard while they are on the stand except in an emergency.

General Rules

1. Respect lifeguards; failure to follow instructions may result in dismissal.

2. Walk, don't run.

3. No glass containers or glass objects are allowed in the pool area.

4. No pets inside the pool gates.

5. Clean up after yourself; place all trash in the trash cans around the pool deck.

6. If no lifeguard is on duty, swim at your own risk.

7. Vacate the pool area in case of an emergency.

8. All persons use the pool at their own risk. Indigo Park Recreation Association (IPRA), its Board of Directors, and its members are not responsible for accidents or injuries connected with such use.

9. IPRA is not responsible for the loss of money or personal property of members or their guests.

10. Members are responsible for the conduct of their family and guests. Costs of property damage may be charged to the responsible member.

Failure to follow lifeguard instructions, disrespecting lifeguards or other members, or destruction of property may result in dismissal from the pool. Repeat offenders will be reported to the IPRA Board of Directors for appropriate action.