Earlier editions: 2026-07

Westminster Municipal Code Ch. 8.32 Safety

Westminster Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Westminster

Cite as: Westminster Municipal Code Chapter 8.32 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 8.32.010. Excavations.¶

Every person making, maintaining or using any manmade excavation three feet or more in depth shall either cover it or shall erect a five-foot chain link or woven-wire fence to surround same. Gates shall be locked if no adult is in attendance. There shall be no openings under the wire large enough for any child to crawl through.

(Prior code § 3534)

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