Subject to the following conditions, and, except as set forth herein or otherwise provided by law, an ORV may be operated on a road in the city subject to the following conditions.
(A) The ORV is operated at a speed of no more than 25 miles per hour or a lower posted ORV speed limit.
(B) A person under 16 years of age shall not operate an ORV on a road unless the person is in possession of a valid driver license or under the direct supervision of a parent or guardian, and the person has in his or her immediate possession a valid safety certificate. A person under 12 years of age shall not operate an ORV under this section.
(C) The ORV is operated with the flow of traffic.
(D) The ORV is operated in a manner which does not interfere with traffic on the road.
(E) ORVs must travel single file except when over taking and passing another ORV.
(F) An ORV is not operated when visibility is substantially reduced due to weather conditions.
(G) The ORV has working and visible lighted headlight and lighted taillight.
(H) The operator and each passenger of the ORV must wear a crash helmet and protective eyewear approved by the United States Department of Transportation unless the ORV is equipped with a roof that meets or exceeds standards for a crash helmet and the operator and each passenger is wearing a properly adjusted and fastened seat belt.
(I) The ORV is equipped with a throttle so designed that when the pressure used to advance the throttle is removed, the engine speed will immediately and automatically idle.
(J) The ORV is equipped with a spark arrester type, United States Forest Service approved muffler in good working order and in constant operation.
(K) The ORV is operated consistent with noise and emission standards defined by law.
(L) Two-wheeled motor vehicles are not allowed on any streets unless registered with the state.
(Ord. 202, passed 6-5-2018)