[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of the Village of Hollandale 10-2-2018. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The title of this chapter is the "Village of Hollandale All-terrain
Vehicle and Utility Terrain Route Ordinance." The purpose of this
chapter is to establish all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle
routes in the Village of Hollandale and regulate the operation of
all-terrain vehicles and utility vehicles in the Village.
The Board of the Village of Hollandale, Iowa County, Wisconsin,
by this chapter, adopted on proper notice with a quorum and roll call
vote by a majority of the Village Board present and voting, provides
the authority for the Village to designate all-terrain vehicle and
utility terrain vehicle routes in the Village, and to regulate the
use of those routes and all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles
in the Village.
A.
Operation shall be subject to all provisions of § 23.33,
Wis. Stats., which is adopted as a part of this chapter by reference,
pursuant to § 23.33(11), Wis. Stats.
B.
Pursuant to § 23.33(4)(d)4., Wis. Stats., except as otherwise
provided in § 23.33(4), Wis. Stats., no person may operate
an all-terrain vehicle or utility terrain vehicle on the roadway portion
of any street in the Village except on roadways that are designated
as all-terrain vehicle and utility terrain vehicle routes by this
chapter. On paved roadways, all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain
vehicles must be operated on the paved portion of the roadway and
not on the gravel shoulder or ditch.
The following roads are designated as routes:
A.
Under § 23.33(4)(d)3b, Wis. Stats.; § 23.33(11)(am)3,
Wis. Stats.; and § 23.33(11)(am)4, Wis. Stats., STH 191
(also known as "Commerce Street") in the Village of Hollandale and
Town of Moscow, from west of the designated ATV parking lot at the
junction of Main Street and Commerce Street (WIS 191), along STH 191
(Commerce Street) towards the park to the 5th Avenue intersection,
then from the intersection with 5th Avenue North on WIS 191 over the
bridge to the County Road K intersection, including the bridge over
the Pecatonica River, in the Town of Moscow, Section 30, Town 5 North,
range 5 east; a total distance of 0.10 mile more or less.
Pursuant to § 23.33(8)(d), Wis. Stats., the following
restrictions are placed on the use of the Village all-terrain vehicle
routes designated by this chapter:
A.
Routes shall be marked with uniform all-terrain vehicle route signs
in accordance with § NR 64.12(7), Wis. Adm. Code. Installation
and maintenance of all ATV signs on state highways shall meet Wisconsin
DOT requirements. No person may do any of the following in regard
to signs marking Town all-terrain vehicle routes:
(1)
Intentionally remove, damage, deface, move or obstruct any uniform
all-terrain vehicle route or trail sign or standard or intentionally
interfere with the effective operation of any uniform all-terrain
vehicle route or trail sign or standard if the sign or standard is
legally placed by the state, any municipality or any authorized individual.
(2)
Possess any uniform all-terrain vehicle route or trail sign or standard
of type established by the Department for the warning, instruction
or information for the public, unless he or she obtained the uniform
all-terrain vehicle route or trail sign or standard in the lawful
manner. Possession of a uniform all-terrain vehicle route or trail
sign or standard creates a rebuttable presumption of illegal possession.
B.
Operation shall be subject to all provisions of § 23.33,
Wis. Stats., which is adopted as a part of this chapter by reference,
pursuant of § 23.33(11), Wis. Stats.
C.
A copy of this chapter shall be sent by the Village Clerk to the
Iowa County Sheriff Department and DNR of Wisconsin Department of
Natural Resources, PO Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707.
D.
In addition to the provision of § 23.33, Wis. Stats., the
following restrictions are placed on the use of the Village all-terrain
vehicle routes designated by this chapter:
(1)
All ATV/UTV operators shall observe a speed limit of 30 miles per
hour or the posted roadway speed limit, whichever is lower. The speed
limit on any of the Village streets is 10 miles per hour, but can
go to 25 miles per hour when you turn north by the park. Signs will
be posted.
(2)
All ATV/UTV operators shall ride single file.
(3)
All ATV operators age 12 or born on or after January 1, 1988, shall
possess a valid state-issued ATV safety certification.
(4)
UTV operators must be 16 years old and possess a valid state-issued
safety certificate, if born after January 1, 1988.
(5)
All ATV operators ages 12 and under 15 must be under the direct supervision
of a parent or legal guardian at all times when operating on designated
all-terrain vehicle routes.
(6)
ATVs may operate within the Village of Hollandale as designated in § 356-4 from April 1 to November 1 between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.
[Amended 2-2-2021]
(7)
Parking is allowed on all Village streets, unless otherwise marked.
[Amended 2-2-2021]
This chapter may be enforced by any law enforcement officer
authorized to enforce the laws of the State of Wisconsin.
The penalties under § 23.33(13)(a), Wis. Stats, are
adopted by reference.
If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person
or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other
provisions or application of this chapter that can be given effect
without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the
provisions of this chapter are severable.
The Village Clerk shall properly publish this chapter as required
under § 60.80, Wis. Stats. This chapter will become effective
upon passage and publication.
