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OHnlNAr~CE NO. i " <'.
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VILLAGE O~ MOU~~S VTEW
COUN'l'Y OF RAMSEY
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lI.N' ORDINANCE' REGULATING SNO\'-lMOHILE5 ^ND__
PROVIDING A' PENALTY F'OR VIOLATION TlIEREOF.
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Statute;-:;U4.81 as amended h('rcafter, arc herr:~by adopted as definitions '.' .,
f0r:~hepiJrl'05C of:,this:- ordinance.'
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84.8?i relative to;snowrnobile mufflers are hereby adopted under 'this
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No person shall operate a sno"'mobi~e.in the Village
Mounds View within, the r'ight-'of-way of any interstat~.. highway'6r
or upon the paved portion of any trunk, county s.tate.aid, county
bank: or ~lop~"of any trunk,
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I (b).':~,..N.9':'J:I?ef~on shall operate a snowmobile upon the :shoulder:';,'.in:~ide"
county state aid,
co~nty'highw~y or'
municipal street a~d in the case of a di~ided highway or street, on
the ~ight-of-way betwe8n the o~posing lanes of traf~tc'exc 'nt on the
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righ;t hand side of. such right-of-\-Jay ar:c in the same.direction;as the.
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highway traffic on. the nearest lane of the: roadwaY,adjacentth~reto..
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pr-ohibi f in;g the use.:;; f'--:;~!;nowmot,>i lei:; thereon. .:.....
Co. . No persQD;):;hall . (lp~~rate a snm....lT,obile upon any pu.blic ;lands,. \olaters
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.:mo propertj'if said :p~blic lands ,waters and'r;rop~tt:y"is:PC?s,ted ,..
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(b) .,..". A'sA6\~:illobi Ie. . ma'/ '~ake a direct'crc>ss:ing .'of'a; s.treet
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(1) 'rhccrossing is m:lde at an angle of approx:l.mat,ely
'90 degrees to the direction of the highway and.at.a plCice where no.
obstruction prevents ,a 'quick and safe crossing~~and
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(2)Thesno\'Jii~cbile is brought to a complete stop hefbre
crossing the shoulder or main traveled way of the highway; and
(3) The driver yields the right-of-way. to all on-coming
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traffic':.~h'I~I{":"~bnsti tutes:an immediate hazard; and"
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only at an intersec,tion of such highway ,,'i. th another public 'str~;etor
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visibility, only if both front and rear lights are on,. . . --.+~
c:'t,::'c;- (c) .... No . snm"'lobile shall be opera tedin'~he~illa~~~~~t~'~~~L.f.1
Mounds Vie'.-lunlcss it is equipped with a t least one head lamp, 'one .. ",~,
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tail lamp, each of minimum candle power as prescribed by regulatIons
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of the commissioner ,reflector material of a minimum area of 16. :sC,Iuare,.,..
inches mounted on each side fo~ward of the handle bars, "anrl~:~~h<b~~'~~'~":~~;i'~'fjl
each .of -,:hid1s\vlll conform to standards prescribed by rule of the
commission~r..,pursuant .to the autryori ty, vested
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the conunisshner.of . '\~l
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(d) All provisions of Chapter 16.9 shall apply to the
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oper~tion of sno\vffiobiles upon streets and highways, except for ,those
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rE:la~ing tu .::~qu~reu ClluipltienL,and Except. ',:hich by their nature. have
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;,':!.":":" Subdivision 2 .-(Operation generally '.,:.t,shallbe' urilaw~ul::};.->,:"':':::i~;
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"'--""';""for'~any person to ,drive . orop~rate any snowmobile in' the' following
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unsafe or harassing ways:
(a) At a rate of speed greater than reasonable or proper
unuei..:.ill. ti.c surr6u: ,dir.gcircumstances;
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(h) In a careless, reckless O~ negligent manner so as to
endanger the persC'n' or pl'operty of ,mother or to cause .i.n jury or..
damage thereto:
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(c) Whil~ ul1de rthe influence ot intoxicating liquor':~o'r
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narcot.ies 'or habl t ',forming drug.s;,
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11fthouta lighted hC3d and tail iigI1t t./hen r~g~ired
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damages.. or destroys growing stock.
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. Section :4. ~: Prohibi tions.
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...,::~,;{~) ... No per::on.. under 14years, otage'shall' make.?t :~ir~ct'
cross.ing .;;of....a :,trllnk',". CO\lnty
stat~'aid, ebunty high~ay,"or municip~l
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street as, the operator of a snowmobile . A personl4 years of.age: or '. "';;~
older, .but ',less ,than~.',18 years' of age, "may make a direct cross~~g of' '''.:i;'-::;~t~
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certificate issued by the ,Commissioner.
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the snO'.>lmobilc to be operated contrary to the provisions of this:,::
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'-'1f;~;:; ( r.\ . ..ild person "hall ~;:~ a tea .. sn~";!"bb il ew ith i n t~~,yill:'9".")~
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No persun
shall operate a snowmobile on any:privately,
owned property or onan improved boulevard unless they. havereq~:i~ed
C' the. e:<prcss':::pp.rmissi6hof . the ownerof'said property or of the:6'"ner .':'
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of the property abutting an improved boulevard.
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mc~ns::,~;~\a.5~;.~:~,[~~?~~9:J1.~~fk:~<,~trec t "righ t-of -;"ay tl1U:\
the i~l~ta.11~tio--n:q-f': ii~'lawn, shrubs or trces.
An improved boulevard
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Secticn 5.
Penalty.
Any person who shall violate ~ny
proviS'i~2~:i;~~:,~,~.~:I,iS on~~i~,ance shall be guilty of a miSdeme"lncr:a~~:;~e
p~ni~~'e1f:;~'~~:~~i',:~'f'i~,e~;;~?t. not ,more. than $]OO~OO or by.q impri'sonment;for:nof
:norc . 'l~ll::I:n;~!i~nX:~~;,qys,: 'Qt::b<;>th. i<lhen the Judge of a .Juvenile Coqrt~.'
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01~ .\lii' 0: its (1I.l~Y ;m!:l}l1rize'.l i\fJf'nt:;, r1~H'l11 dr,~~t:mir;~ that any person,
~hilclnDs th\ln 18 Y~1.lr8 of age has violntcu the provisions of thitJ.
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ordinallce,: thl' ,ludg6,or duly autllClri7.od c1cJcnt, shnll,immcdi.,tely:report
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of the per.f:on':; sIlO~m(;l>ile '!>il[ety certifiento.
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'The Commlssioner',fs
hereby ilutllOr"ized to l:;uspnntl llw certificate, without'il hcnring;"::'
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'1'I1is on1i.nilIlce Shill 1 be in
lllll torc(~ ilnd ".-teet froln "nd i1lil~r .i.L~ 'HJupLic}n ilnd publication.:
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..~.;d:PaRsedl>ythe Vi 11 i1CJC Counc ilthis 2Rl It . utly.of 'Dl!CI~rnb"r'
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