(A) No person shall create an attractive nuisance or hazard by:
(1) Maintaining or leaving in a place accessible to children a container with a compartment of more than one and one-half cubic feet capacity and a door or lid which locks or fastens automatically when closed and which cannot be easily opened from the inside, including specifically any used icebox, refrigerator or freezer of any size or shape; or
(2) Being the owner or otherwise having possession of property upon which there is a well, cistern, cesspool, excavation, or other hole of a depth of four feet or more and a top width of 12 inches or more and failing or refusing to cover or fence it with a suitable protective construction.
(B) No owner or person in charge of property shall permit on the property:
(1) Unguarded machinery, equipment, or other devices that is attractive, dangerous, and accessible to the public;
(2) Lumber, logs, or piling placed or stored in a manner so as to be attractive, dangerous, or accessible to the public; and
(3) An open pit, quarry, cistern, or other excavation without safeguards or barriers to prevent such places from being accessed by the public.
(C) This section shall not apply to authorized construction projects with reasonable safeguards to prevent injury or death to the public.
(Ord. 709, passed 3-9-2009) Penalty, see § 91.99