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Do the shoreline, skating rinks, fish houses, and pedestrians, and Over the Elk River (when safely iced over), when legally accessed as defined in this ordinance. Within the City of Elk River, travel through the City on a snowmobile may occur within the bottom or outside slope of the ditches adjacent to the following County Roads or State Highways: County Road 30 from Big Lake Township Border, east to Waco Street north, County Road 1, 12, 13, 21, 31, 32, 33, 77, and State Highways 10 and 169. In cases where paved trails or sidewalks are located on one side of the County Road or Highway, travel shall be limited to the side without the paved trail or sidewalk. In no case shall travel occur through the No Snowmobile Zone on the above-identified roads or highways. Travel from the City of Otsego from Parrish Avenue to Highway 169 is allowed on Main Street. For local access to the above-identified through-city travel routes, snowmobiles displaying a City-issued local access sticker may travel on the right hand side of local streets on the paved surface within the curb line from the operator's place of residence to the travel route via the most direct route. Any return trip must occur in the same manner. Travel for local access shall be at a rate not to exceed twenty (20) miles per hour. Snowmobiles must travel single file in this instance. Lake Orono or the Elk River may be accessed directly from private property, by trailering sleds to the Lake Orono boat landing, or via local access as defined above. Travel through Orono Park shall be via the park's driveways and parking lots, not through the park itself. Within the City of Elk River, snowmobiles shall not be operated Ao Bo Co E o Fo On public lands, including but not limited to: public parks, playgrounds, trails, sidewalks, paths, open spaces, scenic and historic sites, cemeteries, schools, golf courses, and other public buildings and structures. Within one hundred (100) feet of any fisherman, fish house, shelter, pedestrian, skating rink, sliding area or in any other area where such operation would conflict with the use or endanger other persons or property. At any place, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, narcotics or habit-forming drugs At a rate of speed greater than posted for the County Road or Highway, or reasonable for the surrounding circumstances, and in the case of local access, not to exceed twenty (20) miles per hour. At any place in a careless, reckless or negligent manner so as to endanger the person or property of another or to cause injury or damage thereto In any tree nursery or planting in a manner which damages or destroys growing stock Snowmobiles shall not be operated between the hours of 12:01 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., except for emergency purposes or except if the operator is returning to his residence at a speed not in excess of twenty (20) miles per hour. S:~ADMIN~Ordinances~2002 Ordinances~02 013 ORD.doc