Section
General Provisions
70.01 Lights need not be displayed upon parked vehicles
70.02 Exhibition driving
70.03 Parking duration
Snowmobiles
70.15 Scope of application
70.16 Private property
70.17 Sidewalks and boulevards
70.18 Operation on roadways, public lands, and waters
70.19 Exceptions
70.20 Direct crossings
70.21 Hours of operation
70.22 Prohibited acts
70.23 Equipment
70.24 Unattended snowmobiles
70.25 Minimum age of operator
70.26 Prohibited operators
Golf Carts
70.50 Golf cart operation and regulations
Traffic
70.314 Speed
70.318 Driving rules
70.320 Right-of-way
70.330 Designation of through highways
70.400 Effective date
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Requirements of M.S. § 169.53, as it may be amended from time to time, are hereby exempted within city limits. Lights need not be displayed upon a parked vehicle on city streets and highways when stopped or parked in accordance with local parking regulations where there is sufficient light to clearly reveal any person or object within a distance of 500 feet upon the street or highway.
(Ord. 140, passed 12-14-1987; Am. Ord. passed 12-17-2007
)
(A) Exhibition driving prohibited. No person shall turn, accelerate, decelerate, or otherwise operate any motor vehicle with an unnecessary exhibition of speed on any public or private way within the city.
(B) Prima facie evidence. Unreasonable squealing or screeching sounds emitted by tires, or the throwing of sand or gravel by the tires or both, shall constitute prima facie evidence of a violation of this section.
(C) Violations. Any person violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
(D) Effective date. This section shall be effective upon its passage and publication.
(Ord. 97, passed 5-11-1981; Am. Ord. passed 12-17-2007
) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) It is unlawful for any person to stop, park, or leave standing any vehicle upon any street for a continuous period in excess of 24 hours.
(B) When any peace officer finds a vehicle unattended upon any street in violation of this section, the officer is hereby authorized to impound the unlawfully parked vehicle and to provide for the removal thereof and to remove the same to a convenient garage or other facility or place of safety; provided, that if any charge such be placed against the vehicle for cost of removal or storage, or both, by anyone called upon to assist therewith, the same shall be paid prior to removal from the place of storage or safekeeping.
(Ord. passed 1- -1973
; Am. Ord. passed 12-17-2007
) Penalty, see § 10.99
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