SECTION 22-28.1 - MOTORIZED OFF-ROAD RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT
   The following activities shall be permitted in all zoned areas of unincorporated Dare County:
   1.   The operation of motorized off- road recreational equipment, such as motorcycles, go-karts and all-terrain vehicles for noncommercial purposes subject to the following conditions:
      a.   The operation of such recreational equipment shall be permitted during the hours of 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. No such equipment shall be operated on Sundays. During daylight savings time, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. No such equipment shall be operated on Sundays.
      b.   The motor of any motorized off-road recreational equipment operated under this section shall not exceed 100 cubic centimeters (100cc) per device as determined by the manufacturer specifications.
      c.   Exhaust systems of motorized off-road recreational equipment shall not be altered or modified with after-market parts.
      d.   No more than 4 recreational devices shall be operated simultaneously on any parcel.
      e.   Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to apply to the operation of lawn maintenance equipment.
      f.   In instances where deed restrictions, covenants or other type of contractual use restrictions are associated with a property, this section shall not be interpreted to cancel, modify or supercede such restrictions.
   2.   These standards for motorized off- road recreational equipment shall not apply to those areas of unincorporated Dare County that are zoned MP-1.
(Adopted by the Board of Commissioners on 4-20-2009) (Condition a revised by the Board of Commissioners on 9-21-2009)