149.38  USE OF SAFETY BELTS IN MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED BY THE CITY.
   (a)    The Common Council finds that it is appropriate to establish the policy of the City concerning precautionary safety measures to be used by City employees when operating motor vehicles owned by the City, and;
 
   (b)    The safe operation of City vehicles is of general concern to the Common Council. The Council finds that property damage and personal injury may be eliminated or greatly reduced through the use of safety belts.
 
   (c)    All employees of the City operating or occupying a vehicle owned by the City shall wear safety belts at all times when the vehicle is in operation. Further, any non-employee persons who may be passengers in said vehicles shall also be required to wear safety belts at all times when the vehicle is in operation.
(4-6-04)