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ORDINANCE 95-297 <br /> AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE EXISTING CHAPTER 181 IN ITS <br /> ENTIRETY AND ADOPTING A REVISED MOTORIZED RECREATIONAL <br /> VEHICLES ORDINANCE <br /> 181 . 1 PURPOSE AND INTENT. It is the intent of this ordinance to protect <br /> the public' s safety and property , as well as promote peace and repose in <br /> the community through regulating the operation of all manner of motorized <br /> recreational vehicles, including snowmobiles, off-highway motorcycles, <br /> all-terrain vehicles, and all other motorized conveyances which are <br /> primarily used , or intended to be used , for off-road recreational <br /> purposes. <br /> 181 .2 REPEAL OF INCONSISTENT ORDINANCE. That certain ordinance <br /> entitled "Motorized Recreational Vehicles" , Chapter 181 of the <br /> Hugo City Code is hereby repealed in its entirety and replaced <br /> with the provisions contained in this ordinance. <br /> 181 .3 DEFINITIONS. <br /> A. Motorized Recreational means an off-highway <br /> motorcycle, as defined in Minnesota Statute 84.787, Subd . 7, <br /> an "off-road vehicle" pursuant to Minnesota Statute 84.797, <br /> Subd . 7 , a "snowmobile" pursuant to Minnesota Statute 87.81 , <br /> Subd . 3, an "all-terrain vehicle" pursuant to Minnesota <br /> Statute 84-92, Subd . 8, and/or any other vehicle, which is <br /> primarily used or intended to be used for off-road <br /> recreational purposes. <br /> B. means all that area of a public road right-of-way <br /> or easement other than the roadway . <br /> C. Road . means any portion of a public road right of-way or <br /> easement improved , designed , or ordinarily used for <br /> vehicular traffic. <br /> D. The remaining words, terms, and phrases used in the chapter <br /> shall have their meanings ascribed to them in the <br /> definitional section of the Minnesota Statutes 84-787 to <br /> 84-929, except where the context clearly indicates a <br /> different meaning . <br /> 181 .4 STATE LAW ADOPTED. Minnesota Statutes 84.787 to 84.929 <br /> inclusive, and as hereafter amended , are adopted by reference as <br /> if herein set forth in full . <br /> 181 . 5 APPLICATION OF TRAFFIC LAWS. All local and state traffic laws <br /> shall apply to the operation of motorized recreational vehicles <br /> within the City of Hugo except for those relating to required <br /> equipment, and except those which, by their nature, have no <br /> application . <br /> 1 <br />