For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless context indicates or requires a different meaning:
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE. An engine-driven device which has a net weight of 900 pounds or less, which is originally manufactured with a width of 50 inches or less, which is equipped with a seat designated to be straddled by the operator and which is designed by the manufacturer to travel on three or more tires.
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE CLUB. A club consisting of individuals that promote the recreational use of all-terrain vehicles.
ALL-TERRAIN ROUTE. A street designated for use by all-terrain vehicle operators by the governmental agency having jurisdiction as authorized under this subchapter.
OPERATE. To exercise physical control over the speed or direction of an all-terrain vehicle or physically manipulate or activate any of the controls of an all-terrain vehicle necessary to put it in motion.
STATE TRUNK HIGHWAY. Any highway designated pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes § 84.29 as part of the state trunk highway system, exclusive of connecting highways.
STREETS. Every highway within the corporate limits of the city except alleys.
UTILITY TERRAIN VEHICLE. Any of the following: A motor-driven device that does not meet federal motor vehicle safety standards; that is not a golf cart, low-speed vehicle, dune buggy, mini-truck, or tracked vehicle; that is designated to be used primarily off of a highway; that has, and was originally manufactured with, all of the following:
(1) Net weight less than 2,000 pounds.
(2) Four or more tires.
(3) Cargo box.
(4) Steering wheel.
(5) Taillight.
(6) Brake light.
(7) Two headlights.
(8) Maximum width of 65 inches.
(9) Non-straddled seats for at least two people.
(10) Seat belts for each occupant.
(11) Roll bar or similar structural system or device.
(Ord. 987, passed 9-17-13; Am. Ord. 993, passed 9-16-14; Am. Ord. 1002, passed 9-15-15; Am. Ord. 1011, passed 9-20-16; Am. Ord. 1026, passed 9-19-17; Am. Ord. 1036, passed 9-18-18; Am. Ord. 1044, passed 9-17-19; Am. Ord. 1055, passed 12-1-20)