Snowmobiles, minibikes, golf carts, go-carts, gas -or electric-powered scooters, all-terrain vehicles and any off-road or other vehicle which cannot be registered for operation on streets, highways or roadways are generally prohibited on streets, highways or roadways, except as hereinafter provided.
(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile upon any public street or highway within the corporate limits of the city; provided, however, that a snowmobile may be operated upon a public street or highway within the corporate limits of the city when, and at locations where, snow upon the roadway renders travel by motor vehicles impractical.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate upon any roadway within the corporate limits of the city a minibike, golf cart, go-cart, gas- or electric-powered scooter, all-terrain vehicle or any off-road or other vehicle which cannot be registered for operation on any roadway except as provided in this chapter. This division shall not be applicable to scooters, power chairs, or electric wheelchairs having more than 2 wheels which are designed for and being utilized by individuals with limited mobility.
(C) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate upon any publicly owned parking lot or other publicly owned property within the corporate limits of the city a minibike, golf cart, go-cart, gas- or electric-powered scooter, all-terrain vehicle or any off-road or other vehicle which cannot be registered for operation on any roadway unless operation of the minibike, golf cart, go-cart, gas- or electric-powered scooter, all-terrain vehicle or any off-road or other vehicle is expressly authorized or is provided for in this chapter. This division shall not be applicable to scooters, power chairs, or electric wheelchairs having more than 2 wheels which are designed for and being utilized by individuals with limited mobility.
(D) Penalty. Any person convicted of violating this section shall be punished by a fine of $250 for a first offense. A subsequent violation of any aforementioned provision shall be punished by a fine of $250 to $500. In addition to any penalties for violation hereof, the Police Department may impound any all-terrain or utility-type vehicle when operated in violation of Nebraska law or this Code.
(Ord. 4080, § 1, 2-1-2022)
Cross-reference:
All-Terrain Vehicles and Utility-Type Vehicles, see Chapter 79