A. Required: Whenever excavation work in any street in the town is in progress, efficient barricades shall be erected by the contractor, or other person in control, around all trenches or embankments made by him within the limits of any street or sidewalk.
B. Failure To Protect: Failure or omission to protect against accident, in the manner required by this section, shall cause a forfeiture of any permit which may have been granted with reference thereto. (1977 Code § 12.16.010; amd. 2000 Code)
C. Traveling Upon Streets With Barricades: No person shall walk upon or drive upon a street, alley or sidewalk barricaded as stated in this section. (1977 Code § 12.16.020)
D. Removal Prohibited: Whenever any barricade or other warning device shall have been placed upon the streets, alleys or sidewalks of the town by any official or employee of the town in the course of his duty, or by any contractor working on any street, alley or sidewalk, no person shall move or remove such barricade or other warning device. (1977 Code § 12.16.030; amd. 2000 Code)
E. Removal After Completion: Following completion of the construction work and restoration of the street or sidewalk to a safe and passable condition, the contractor or person in charge of the work shall promptly remove all barricades, warning lights and other safety devices from the street or sidewalk. (1977 Code § 12.16.010)