[Adopted as Ch. 107, Art. VII, of the 1970 Code]
A. 
A person causing digging in a highway shall between sunset and sunrise keep the same fenced and guarded by a lighted red lantern or lanterns approved by the Commissioner of Public Works.
B. 
A person making or causing an excavation or having an excavation on his premises within five feet of the line of a highway shall keep the same protected by a fence approved by the Commissioner of Public Works.
[Amended 4-4-1994 by L.L. No. 1-1994]
The penalty for violation of this article shall be as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III, of this Code.