It is unlawful for any person to operate a special use vehicle at any place within the limits of the city unless it is equipped with the following:
(A) Standard mufflers are required and shall be properly attached and in constant operation to reduce the noise of operation of the motor to the minimum necessary for operation. No person shall use a muffler cutout, by-pass, straight pipe, or similar device on an all-terrain or utility task vehicle motor. The exhaust system shall not emit or produce a sharp popping or crackling sound;
(B) Brakes, that are operational by either hand or foot, are required and shall be adequate to control the movement of and to stop and hold under any conditions of operation;
(C) All-terrain and utility task vehicles must have a functioning headlight, taillight, and stoplight if so equipped;
(D) Special use vehicles must have a rearview mirror so located as to reflect to the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least 200 feet (M.S. § 169.70); and
(E) Properly licensed within the state.
(Ord. 232, passed 10-4-2022)