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b) All -Terrain Vehicles -- (ATVs) i) Limitation of. Operation. No person.shall operate an.a11-terrain vehicle in 1he City. of Gem Lake except on public trails, waterways, and highways specifically designated for such: use, or on private. property where lawful permission has been obtained from the property owner, occupant;.or lessee:. No a]Merraih. vehicle shall be operated within any public right -of way or on a. puhlie.sidewalk or trail provided or used for pedestrian or bicycle travel.. H) Hours of Operation. No person shall operate an all -terrain vehicle in the City of Gem lake between the hours of eleven.(l 1).a'elock p.m. and seven (7) o'clock a.m. prevailing time: in Ramsey County, Sunday through. Thursday, and:from One (1:).o'clock a.m. to seven (7) o'clock a.m. on other:days, i ncludi ng. the day preceding a national holiday. iii) Speed.. No person shall operate an alf-terrain. vehicle in the City of Gem Lake at a speed .in excess of limits'"specifically posted fpr such use.or as a. speed in excess of fifteen (15).miles .per. hour within. one hundred fifty (.150) feet of any fisherman, fish house, pedestrian, skier, skater, skating rink, sliding area, ski tow area; .or other areas where such operation would. conflict with or endanger other persons or property. iv) Authorized All -Terrain Vehicles. Authorized all -terrain vehicles may be.used On any public property within the City for. rescue; emergency or law enforcement:purposes. c) Calf Carts i) Lie en se .and G.peration. In order to operatc:a go]fcart. on City Streets,.operators.sha]I have a valid driver's license or learner's permit,.a.long with a current City issued Golf Cart Permit and proof of insurance..Eve ry.motorized golf cart operator must. have proof of insurance in possession while operating the motorized golf cart on designated streets,.and shall.prod.uce such proof of insurance on demand.ofa police officer as specified in Minnesota Statutes Section 169.70..1. ii) Hours of Operation. Golf carts may only be operated on desighated.roadways front sunrise to sunset. Golf Carts shall not be operated in inclement weather or when visibility is: impaired by weather:and. where unsafe road.conditions exist, or:at any time when there is insufficient light to clearly see persons and :vehicles on the roadway at a distance of 500 feet. Hi) Golf Cart Permit and Application. (1) operators of golf carts may. apply for it G o I f Cart Permit, using an application prepared for by the City. Such application shall include an .applicant's information, driver's license, a: copy of insurance, .information 'on the.golUcartto be operated, and other information as needed by the City to review. and issue approval or dealal of the permit. (2) A. Golf Cart .Permit will be issued. for a period of one (1) year and there shall be a fee required for administrative services as established. in. the City of Gem Lake Fee Schedule. This permit may be renewed annually. The Permit may be revoked at any time if there is evidence that the permitlee cannot safe ly.operate the. motorized. golf cart,.or if any other requirements pr sections of this Ordinance are found to be violated, after.notice and: hearing by%lhe. City Council. (3) A Golf Cart Permit shall beissued for a specitac.goIf cart.. A. current city -issued. operator's permit tag or sticker shall be plainly visible from the front and/or sides of the golf cart, as determinedby the City Council.: (4) Thegolf cart shall: be in good working condition:and. safe for the transportation of passengers. iv) Signage Required on Golf CArts::Golf :carts shall display the slow moving.vehicle tmblem.pmvided in Minnesota Statutes Section 169.522, when operated oa designated roadways; and be. equipped with a. rearview mirror capable of viewing at.least 200 feet behind the cart. Traffic and Vehicles Ordinance No. 144