(a) Protection of Openings Required. No person shall abandon or knowingly permit to remain on public or private property any excavation, well, cistern, cesspool or structure related thereto, unless the same is adequately protected by suitable barricades and guarded by warning devices or lights so that the condition will not reasonably prove dangerous to life or limb.
(Ord. 304-66. Passed 12-14-66.)
(b) Protection of Street Hazards or Obstructions. No contractor or other person shall leave unprotected, unguarded or without proper lighting any hole, excavation, pile of dirt, truck, equipment or other material in any of the streets of the Municipality.
(c) Removal of Barricades and Warning Devices. The removal of red lanterns, barricades or other means placed on the streets or on construction projects, public or private, in the Municipality as a warning or protection for the public by persons not authorized to remove the same, or the willful, careless or negligent destruction of such lanterns or barricades, is hereby prohibited.
(Ord. 117-63. Passed 4-10-63.)
(d) Penalty. Whoever violates any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor and shall be subject to the penalty provided in Section 698.02.
(Ord. 304-66. Passed 12-14-66.)