Every person, firm or corporation making or causing to be made any construction ditch or any other excavation, road maintenance, utility maintenance or utility construction in a street right-of-way shall do so in a careful, prudent and professional manner so as to properly safeguard and protect the work site and to prevent injury to persons or property in at least the following manner:
(A) By placing of substantial and adequate barricades in, around, and along the sides of the work area;
(B) By providing and maintaining adequate light to disclose to the public the existence of any construction in the street, whether night or day;
(C) During the night time, to place at least one blinking light at the end of each work area and the placing of other blinking lights spaced at intervals recommended for the traffic speed within and adjacent to the construction area; and
(D) On arterial streets, no work will be permitted during peak traffic periods, 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. An exception will be made for emergency work. Notice is to be given to the Town Superintendent.
(Ord. 2011-779, passed 11-29-2011) Penalty, see § 96.999