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(J ~ o Effective: 4/24/91 City ofCenterville Ord. #17-A 5. tfthe crossing is made between the hours of one-half 0/2) hour after sunset to one-half (1/2) hour before sumise or in conditions of reduced visibility. only if both g:ont and rear lights are on. . ~ w~ <t'~ No snowmobile shall enter any uncontrolled intersection without making a complete stop. The operator shall then yield the right-of-way to any vehicles or pedestrians which constitute any immediate hazard. . Operate: To ride in or on, and control the operation of a snowmobile. Operator: Every person who operates, or is in actual physical control of a snowmobile. Owner: A person, other than a lien holder having the property in or title to a snowmobile, or entitled to the use or possession thereof-and is responsible for damages unless the snowmobile is stolen r 7'~1. ~.J Person: An individual, partnership, corporation, the state and its agencies and subdivision, and any body of persons, whether incorporated or not. Roadway: That portion of a highway or street improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular travel. Snowmobile: A self propelled vehicle designed for travel on snow or ice, steered by skis or runners. Street: A public thoroughfare, roadway, alley, or trail used for motor vehicular traffic which is not an interstate, trunk, county-state aid, or county highway. Right-of-Way: The entire strip of land traversed by a highway or street in which the public owns the fee or an easement for roadway purposes. Deadman Throttle or Safety Throttle: A device which when pressure is removed from the engine accelerator or throttle, causet the motor to be disengaged from the driving mechanism. . ':7 . . . . . . . . SECTION 3. RESTRICTIONS. It is unlawful for any person to enter, operate or stop a snowmobile within the limits of the City of CentervilIe: 1. On the roadway of any street, except the most right hand lane then available for traffic or as close as practicable to right hand curb or edge ofthe roadway, except when overtaking and passing another vehicle stopped in the lane or proceeding in the same direction, or in making a left turn. Snowmobiles are also prohibited upon the inside slope and roadway of any trunk, county-state aid and county highways where such highways are so configured within the corporate limits. 2. On a public sidewalk provided for pedestrian travel. 3. On boulevards within any public right-of-way. 4. On private property of another without specific permission of the owner or person in control of said property. Page 2 of 5