(A) No minor under 18 years of age shall operate a motorized play vehicle on any town right-of- way, including streets, roadways, and alley ways, or on any town owned property, including, but not limited to Town Hall and town parks, unless such minor possesses at all times while operating the motorized play vehicle a written consent of the minor's parent or legal guardian. The written consent shall be signed by the parent or legal guardian, whose signature shall be notarized, and shall contain the following:
(1) The name and date of birth of the minor;
(2) The residential address of the minor and parent/guardian;
(3) The residential and work telephone number of the parent/guardian; and
(4) The following statement:
“I am the parent/guardian of the minor named herein and hereby authorize said minor to operate a motorized play vehicle in the Town of Payson. I have read and discussed with said minor the Town of Payson regulations (Payson Town Code) Chapter 73, §§ 73.01 through 73.08 regarding the operation of motorized play vehicles in the Town of Payson and have assured myself that said minor understands these regulations.”
(B) No person shall operate a motorized play vehicle in excess of the speed that is reasonable and prudent under existing circumstances, or the lawfully posted limit, whichever is the least.
(C) The operator of a motorized play vehicle, approaching a sidewalk, bicycle path, bicycle lane, or multi-use path in order to cross such, shall yield the right-of-way to all other users.
(D) No operator of a motorized play vehicle shall allow passengers to ride upon such vehicle when the motorized play vehicle is in motion.
(E) No person operating or riding upon a motorized play vehicle shall attach themselves or the motorized play vehicle in any manner to any other vehicle.
(F) No person shall operate a motorized play vehicle while carrying any package, bundle or article which prevents the operator from keeping at least one hand on the steering mechanism at all times.
(G) No person shall operate a motorized play vehicle in a cross walk. Motorized play vehicles shall be walked across crosswalks.
(H) No person shall operate a motorized play vehicle while towing or pulling another person, or object.
(I) Reserved.
(Ord. 641, passed 1-22-04; Am. Ord. 790, passed 10-21-10; Am. Res. 2575, passed 10-21-10) Penalty, see § 70.99