[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of
the Village of Siren 10-2-2008. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
The Village of Siren of Burnett County adopts the following all-terrain vehicle chapter/route for the operation of all-terrain vehicles upon the roadways listed in § 507-3.
B.
Following due consideration of the recreational value
to connect trail opportunities and weighted against possible dangers,
public health, liability aspects, terrain involved, traffic density
and history of automobile traffic, this chapter has been created.
These routes are created as authorized by § 23.33(8),
Wis. Stats.
[Amended 7-9-2009; 7-6-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-01; 10-5-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-03]
The following roads are designated as routes: all Village roads
and alleys with the exception of State Road 35, State Road 70 and
State Road 35/70.
A.
All ATV operators shall obey the posted route speed
limit of 10 miles per hour.
B.
All ATV operators shall ride in single file on the
right-hand side of the paved portion of the roadway.
C.
Operators must be 16 years of age or older.
[Amended 7-9-2009]
D.
All ATV operators born after January 1, 1988, must
have a valid safety certificate.
E.
Hours of operation of ATVs shall be 6:00 a.m. until
10:00 p.m. on all routes within the Village of Siren.
F.
Routes must be signed in accordance with § NR
64.12(7), Wis. Adm. Code.
G.
All ATVs operated on routes must activate their headlights
and taillights.
H.
All ATV operators and passengers under the age of
18 must wear a helmet.
This chapter shall be enforced by any law enforcement
officer of the Village of Siren.
All-terrain vehicle penalties, as found in § 23.33(13)(a),
Wis. Stats., are adopted by reference.
