City of Roseville, MI Chapter 280 Snowmobiles

[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Roseville 2-28-1984 by Ord. No. 895 as Ch. 280 of the 1984 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]

CHARTER REFERENCES

Department of Parks and Recreation — See Ch. 7, Sec. 7.14.

GENERAL REFERENCES

Recreational equipment — See Ch. 230.

§ 280-1 Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:

OPERATE

To be in or upon and in physical control of a snowmobile.

SNOWMOBILE

Any motorized vehicle designed or adapted for travel primarily on snow or ice, steered by wheels, skis or runners, including such vehicles commonly referred to as "all-terrain vehicles."

§ 280-2 Operation on public property.

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile upon any highway or street, sidewalk or other public property, or private property that is generally open to public use, unless said operation is otherwise permitted by other provisions of this chapter.

§ 280-3 Operation on private property.

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a snowmobile upon private property, easements or utility corridors, without the express written authorization of the owner thereof.[1]

[1] Editor's Note: Former § 280-4, Operation in designated public areas, which immediately followed this section, was deleted at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II.

§ 280-4 Violations and penalties. [1]

Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I.

[1] Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).