[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting of the Town of Blackstone 3-28-1953
by Art. 35, as Section XIV of the Revised Bylaws; amended
in its entirety 4-24-1982 ATM by Art. 28.
Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Anyone choosing to erect or to maintain a fence or barrier across a
driveway or other visible access usable by road vehicles shall ensure that
such barrier is clearly visible. Barriers inherently difficult to see, such
as those made of a single strand of chain, cable or similar material, shall
be made easily visible by brightly colored attachments of at least 1/2 square
foot in area per six linear feet of barrier.
Failure of a property owner to render a fence or barrier visible to
the satisfaction of the Police Chief within 30 days of written notice of noncompliance
shall be subject to a penalty of up to $50 per day thereafter.
