§ 8.04.080. Attractive nuisances.

(A)

No owner or person in charge of property may permit:

(1)

Unguarded machinery, equipment, piling or other devices or material on such property that are dangerous and accessible to children;

(2)

Lumber, logs or piling placed or stored on such property in a manner so as to be dangerous and accessible to children;

(3)

An open pit, well, quarry, cistern or other excavation without erecting adequate safeguards or barriers to prevent such places from being used by children;

(4)

Keeping, wrecking, storing or allowing to remain on private property outside of a building or structure, any number of wrecked or dismantled motor vehicle(s) or part or parts thereof or any motor vehicle(s) no longer licensed for operation as such on any public street or way;

(5)

Any other item that may be or become attractive, dangerous and accessible to children and/or constitute an attractive nuisance.

(B)

This section shall not apply to authorized construction projects if during the course of construction reasonable safeguards are maintained to prevent injury or death to playing children.

(Code 1981, § 8.04.080; Ord. No. 370, 10-1-1991; Ord. No. 440, 1-16-1996)