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A. A person in charge of a premises must not permit, allow or cause to exist any attractive nuisance that could cause injury or death to children playing on the premises.

B. For the purposes of this section, “attractive nuisance” includes but is not limited to the following substances, conditions or acts:

1. Unguarded machinery, equipment or other devices attractive, dangerous and accessible to children.

2. Lumber, logs or piling placed or stored in a manner as to be attractive, dangerous and accessible to children, except for materials that are stored in conjunction with authorized construction projects that have employed reasonable safeguards to prevent injury or death to playing children.

3. Vacant or unoccupied buildings or structures that are open, unlocked, or otherwise accessible.

4. Containers accessible to children with a capacity of more than one cubic foot and a door or lid that locks or fastens when closed and that cannot be easily opened from the inside, unless said containers are securely locked shut.

C. In addition to any corrective action ordered by the city, a person found to have violated the provisions of this section may be assessed a civil penalty. The amount of the civil penalty assessed for each day of continuing violation will not exceed the amount established for a Class 6 code violation. (Ord. 5079 §1 (Exh. 1 (part)), 2019).