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Strikethroughs to be removed Underlines to be added Ordinance 23 - 22 An Ordinance Amending Chapter 74Traffic and Vehicles, Article V. — Snowmobiles and All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) of the City of Elk River, Minnesota, City Code The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That § Chapter 74 — Traffic and Vehicles, Article V. — Snowmobiles and All Terrain Vehicle- � ATVsL of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended for the following sections to add the underlined and eli.tninste the S 1146 di rotag,6 lan gua a as follows: ARTICLE V. — SNOWMOBILES AND ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES (ATV'-S) Sec. 74-154. — Operation within the city limits, snowmobiles. The city council, may, from time to time, adopt an official map defining the boundaries of a No Snowmobile Zone within which snowmobiling, including recreational riding on your own property, is prohibited in order to protect the safety of snowmobilers and citizens of Elk River. Within the city, snowmobiles may be operated for recreational purposes on: (1) Property you own, (2) Property for which you have written permission in your possession to ride, (3) Over Lake Orono (when safely iced over), when legally accessed as defined in this article and not closer than 100 feet from the shoreline, skating rinks, fish houses, and pedestrians, and (4) Over the Elk River (when safely iced over), when legally accessed as defined in this article. Within the city, 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 Roads 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 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 FOV G i E l Nil NATURE Last Updated January 2023