§ 10-1-31 OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES ON UNPAVED SURFACES.
   (A)   It is unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle, motorcycle, motor scooter, mini-bike, trail bike, dune buggy, jeep, all terrain vehicle, Rhino or other form of transportation propelled by an internal combustion engine upon the vacant unimproved private property of another unless the property has been improved or treated in such a manner as to prevent the release of fugitive dust. It shall be presumed that all vacant unimproved land owned by any political subdivision of the State of Arizona or any agency of the United States is closed for operation of any motor vehicle, motorcycle, motor scooter, mini-bike, trail bike, dune buggy, jeep, all terrain vehicle, Rhino or other form of transportation propelled by an internal combustion engine, except those of the holder of the title to the property, any political subdivision of the State of Arizona, public service corporations regulated by the Arizona Corporation Commission, and the state or the agency of the United States or of a law enforcement agency of this state or an emergency vehicle, unless designated for such purpose on the official maps issued by the State of Arizona or an agency of the United States and posted as open to the public for this purpose. It shall be the burden of the defendant/respondent in any violation of this section to rebut the presumption.
   (B)   A person shall have a written license issued by the owner of the property or the person entitled to immediate possession thereof or their authorized agent.
   (C)   A person who operates a vehicle in the manner for which a license is required shall immediately display such license to any law enforcement officer upon request.
   (D)   Each license shall:
      (1)   Specify the period of time for which permission is granted.
      (2)   Set forth the name of the licensee.
      (3)   Be signed by the licensor.
      (4)   State the licensor's interest in the property.
      (5)   If the licensor is not the owner of the property, state the owner's name.
   (E)   The city may expend such funds as appropriate to post signage adjacent to such private and public property indicating this section and the criminal trespassing statutes contained in A.R.S. Title 13, and the minimum fines.
(Ord. 1316, passed 2-19-2008) Penalty, see Vol. I, § 1-1-11