4-3-1: OPERATION OF SNOWMOBILES RESTRICTED:
It shall be unlawful for any owner or operator of any snow vehicle, commonly known as a snowmobile, to operate the same along or upon any City street excepting under the following conditions:
   A.   Snowmobiles may be used on the City streets only for the limited purpose of transporting the same from one section of the City to another or to a field or other designated area where the same may be operated, and said transportation must be along the shortest feasible route. Such vehicles are not to be used for pleasure or for general operation on said City streets at any time.
   B.   No snowmobile may be operated upon or along any City street after nine o'clock (9:00) P.M., with the exception that such operation may be permitted after the nine o'clock (9:00) P.M. curfew for the sole and limited purpose of transporting such vehicle directly to the home of the owner or operator thereof and for no other purpose.
   C.   All snowmobiles operating on the City streets must travel single file, there must be not less than a fifty foot (50') interval between two (2) or more vehicles so operating on said streets, and the speed limit shall not exceed ten (10) miles per hour.
   D.   All vehicles operating on the authority of this Chapter upon such City streets must stop at all intersections.
   E.   All vehicles operating on the City streets for the limited purposes herein permitted shall have qualified and properly functioning mufflers and must be properly lighted.
   F.   No snowmobiles may be operated on State Highway No. 5 or No. 95 within the corporate limits of the City, these being highways as opposed to City streets.
   G.   In addition to the foregoing, any operation of snowmobiles upon or along the City streets shall be done in a careful and prudent manner and with due caution and circumspection at all times and must, in all respects, be operated as provided by the laws and regulations of the State 1 . (Ord. 231, 1-6-72)

 

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1. I.C. §67-7101 et seq.