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Ordinance 23 - 20 <br />An Ordinance Amending Chapter 74 - TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES, of The City of <br />Elk River, Minnesota, City Code to Regulate Special Use Vehicles <br />The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: <br />SECTION 1. That Chapter 74 - TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES of the City of Elk River Code of <br />Ordinances is amended to add a new Article VII to read as follows: <br />ARTICLE VII. - SPECIAL USE VEHICLES <br />Sec. 74-185. - Definitions. <br />The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article shall have the meanings <br />ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: <br />Electricpersonal assistive mobility device has the same meaning given by Minn. Stat. § 169.011, subd. <br />26a. <br />Mini -truck has the same meaning given by Minn. Stat. § 169.011, subd. 40a. <br />Special use vehicle means a motorized golf cart, utility task vehicle, mini -truck, go-cart, mini -bike, <br />dune buggy, or other similar self-propelled vehicle, except that it does not include electric personal <br />r assistive mobility devices, or a recreational motor vehicle or snowmobile as defined in sec. 74-181. <br />Utility task vehicle has the same meaning given by Minn. Stat. 5 169.045, subd. 1(3). <br />Sec. 74-186. - Operation on Public Property Prohibited <br />No person shall operate, or permit a person under the age of 18 years to operate, a special use <br />vehicle on highways, streets, alleys, sidewalks, paths or other public property designed for vehicular <br />or pedestrian traffic. <br />Sec. 74-187. - Penalty. <br />Any person violating any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. <br />SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and be published as provided by <br />law. <br />Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of El ver this _1 day of August, 2023. <br />ietz ayor <br />ATTES' <br />Tina Allard, City Clerk <br />2275540 <br />