[Amended 1-4-2011 by Ord.
No. 1074]
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this article, the provisions of Chapters 340 through 348 and Chapter
350, and § 23.33, Wis. Stats., and § Trans 305, Wis. Adm. Code, describing and defining regulations with respect to vehicles and traffic, exclusive of any regulations for which the statutory penalty is imprisonment, are hereby adopted and by reference made a part of this article as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to be performed or prohibited by any statute or rule incorporated herein by reference is required or prohibited by this article. Any future amendments, revisions, renumbering or modifications of the statutes and rules incorporated herein are intended to be made a part of this article in order to secure uniform statewide regulation of traffic in the state.
The penalty for violation of any provision of this article shall
be a forfeiture as hereinafter provided, together with costs of prosecution.
A. State forfeiture statutes. Forfeitures for violation of sections adopted from Chapters 340 through 348 and Chapter
350, Wis. Stats., shall conform to the forfeiture permitted to be imposed for violation of the statutes adopted by reference, including any variations or increases for subsequent offenses.
B. Local regulations. Where no other penalty is specified by state forfeiture statutes, the penalty for violation of any such provision of this article shall be as provided in §
1-19 of this Code.
School bus operators shall use flashing red warning lights in
a residence or business district when pupils or other authorized passengers
are to be loaded or unloaded at a location at which there are no traffic
signals and such person must cross the street or highway before being
loaded or after being unloaded.
[Amended 2-19-2008 by Ord. No. 1026B]
A. "Neighborhood Electric Vehicle" (NEV) means a motor vehicle that
is propelled by electric power and that conforms to the definition
and requirements for low-speed vehicles as adopted in the federal
motor vehicle safety standards for low-speed vehicles under 49 CFR
571.3(b) and 571.500. Neighborhood electric vehicle does not include
a golf cart.
B. An NEV shall be operated by licensed drivers only and in accordance with this article, which incorporates the state traffic laws under §
615-1.
C. Subject to Subsection
D, NEVs may be operated only within the highway jurisdiction of the City and only on a roadway for which the speed limit is 35 miles per hour or less.
D. On connecting STH 89, NEVs may be operated only from points north
of its intersection with CTH A and only from points south of its intersection
with Pine Street. All operation of NEVs on STH 89 that lie outside
these jurisdictional limits at CTH A and Pine Street is prohibited.
E. Any person who shall violate any provision of this section may be subject to the penalty provisions of §
615-3.
[Added 9-20-2016 by Ord.
No. 1170A]
A. Golf cart
crossings are designated and marked with official signs at the locations
where cart paths have been approved by the City and constructed at
specific locations where the cart paths intersect with Sandy Beach
Road, Pinnacle Drive, Forest View Court and Country View Lane.
B. All golf
carts shall stop and yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching
on the street before entering and crossing the street at the golf
cart crossing.
C. Golf carts
are prohibited from crossing streets in and near the golf course at
locations other than the designated and officially marked golf cart
crossing.