[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Town Council of the Town
of Brentwood 2-7-1972 as Secs. 1, 7, 8 and 10 of Ord. No. I and Sec.
9 of Ord. No. II of the Ordinances of the Town of Brentwood (Ch. 103
of the 1986 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person or persons shall cause or permit to exist on or in
any premises, property, dwelling or place of business or in any street
thoroughfare, in the Town of Brentwood, any condition or situation
which might jeopardize or endanger the health or safety of any neighborhood
or its residents or any person or persons upon any street, thoroughfare
or place of public access by reason of obnoxious or offensive odors;
by permitting to stand, evaporate or decay any material conducive
to the spread of disease or which emits offensive or obnoxious odors;
by creation of a harbor or breeding place for flies, mosquitoes, rats
or other vermin; or by causing or permitting to exist without due
precaution for public safety any slippery, sticky, offensive or corrosive
substance on any street, sidewalk or place of public access.
No person or persons shall break, shatter, throw or place any
material of glass or like composition so that it falls and lies in
or on any street, sidewalk or public thoroughfare in the Town of Brentwood.
A.
No person or persons shall cause or permit to exist on any premises
in the Town of Brentwood any uncovered well, cistern or excavation
or precariously constructed piles of building materials, partially
wrecked buildings or any other condition that might reasonably be
considered to be a menace and danger to public safety and welfare.[1]
B.
Upon observation or discovery of such condition, the Mayor and Town
Council of the Town of Brentwood shall notify the owner or lessee
or other person on said premises of the existence of such danger or
condition, and the owner or lessee or other person shall remove, abate
or obviate such danger or condition as promptly as practicable, and
in any case within 10 days.
C.
If any dangerous condition cannot be promptly removed or corrected,
the owner or persons responsible shall, as a temporary expedient,
construct a fence, barricade, or cover that will effectively prevent
entrance and possible injury to children or irresponsible persons,
even though they may be trespassing on private property.
A.
No person or persons shall erect, construct or permit to be erected
or constructed, any fence charged with electricity, any fence of barbed
wire or any other fence, barricade or structure so constructed or
so designed that it would be, or might reasonably be, a source of
danger to the life and limb of children or other persons on adjacent
property or on the streets, sidewalks or thoroughfares in the Town
of Brentwood.
B.
Likewise, no person or persons shall maliciously or intentionally
erect or set up any snare, trap or hazard for the purpose of ensnaring,
frightening or inflicting damage upon any person.
