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r ORDINANCE NO. 111 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND CONTROLLING THE USE OF SNOWMOBILES IN THE VILLAGE OF HUGO, MINNESOTA. The Village Council of the Village of Hugo ordains: Section 1. DEFINITIONS. For the purpose of this Ordinance, the terms defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them: Subd A. "Person" includes an individual, partnership, corporation, the state and its agencies and subdivisions, and any body of persons, whether incorporated or not. Subd. B. "Snowmobile" means a self-propelled vehicle designed for travel on snow or ice or natural terrain steered by wheels, skis or runners. Subd. C. "Owner" means a person, other than a lien holder having the property in or title to a snowmobile and entitled to the use or possession thereof. Subd. D. "Operate" means to ride in or on, and control the operation of a snowmobile. Subd. E. "Operator" means every person who operates or is in actual physical control of a snowmobile. Section 2. Except as herein specifically permitted and auth- orized, it is unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile within the limits of the Village of Hugo: Subd. A. On the portion of any right of way of any public highway, street, road, trail or alley used for motor vehicle travel, except the most right hand lane (except in passing) which is used for vehicle traffic in the same direction, other than on freeways, inter- state, trunk, county state -aid, or county highways. Snowmobiles may also be operated upon the ditch bottom where lawfully so posted or the outside bank of trunk, county state -aid and county highways where such high- ways are so configured within the corporate limits. Subd. B. On a public sidewalk provided for pedestrian travel. Subd. C. On boulevards within any public right of way. Subd. D. On private property of another without specific 'permission of the owner or person in control of said property.