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Home My WebLink About2846-10/04/1976 Str=168 i STATE OF IOWA, SS I, _________ Robert J___Plc Coy------------------------ Black Hawk 1COUJAY9 _________________ ___B1ackHawkCoanty, Publisher of the 11hurloo Cr0116cr a daily newspaper printed in the English language and published in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa do solemnly swear that .. ma -----0rdinance #284 6 - - -------- ------------- c y -------------------------------------- notice was published in the English language only xidJY f+a;a once a----------------------for----------------consecutive---------------------- r , commencing on the----------------day of --------------------------19------ nu in the issues of-------- 7_,__1976_______________________________ _ Win;' of said newspaper, and oo— --------------------------------------------------------- A that the annexed rate of advertising is the regular legal rate of said newspaper, and that the following is a correct bill for pub- °r` lishing said notice. • Ike lae�ftle tiomootefim Printer's Bill $---40 . 32____-_ *O!•<#f bif!e of the IWI to Werated }r.MhKraaa dsfreeeq -------------------- - -- - -- ------ -- -- -- --- -- - - --- - -- -- ---- - � � fe operate o "ttlfaat o tlghtetl Subscribed and sworn to before me this______7__th______day cfx�mmo October A. D., 19__ 76 of --------------- --- ----------- -----------------------K- tar------------ -------------------------------- NoterY Publlo f.4IES:. IVY 1 } 'fNafl vinbib ony .a tM It be puUty of ay a e+e of Received of---------------------------- - --------------------------- --------- eat ar+w ,ghe�tfMathlrtY the sum of------------------- -- - - ------ --------------------------- Dollars `�' VE�►r�tfi'E +� in full for publication of the above notice. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- p W 4 � _ stir -- ILLI ORDINANCE NO. a AN ORDINANCE RESTRICTING THE USE OF SNOWMOBILES IN THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa: SECTION 1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide rules and regulations for the maintenance and operation of snowmobiles and to establish areas where snowmobiles may be used for the safety and general welfare in the City of Waterloo, Iowa. SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS. For use within this ordinance the following terms are defined: "Snowmobile" - means any self-propelled vehicle weighing less than one thousand pounds which is equipped with sled type runners or skis and endless belt type tread, or a combination thereof, and is designed for travel upon snow, land or ice. SECTION 3. OPERATION LIMITATIONS. Operators of snowmobiles shall observe the following limitations as to where snowmobiles may be operated. Motor driven snowmobiles shall be prohibited from all streets within the corporate limits of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, except those streets enumerated below; and snowmobile travel on thos streets shall be strictly limited to ingress and egress to and from food,' eToand restroom facilities within the City. A. Starting at the Waterloo city limits on Wagner Road, then proceeding within both ditches along the road to Big Rock Road; then proceeding eastward within both ditches to Highway 63, terminating at Beaman's Truck Stop. B. Starting at the Skelly Station on the corner of Fletcher Avenue and Highway 63, proceeding southward within both ditches along Highway 63 to the intersection of Highway 63 and Ridgeway Road. At the junction of Highway 63 and Ridgeway Road, the route branches west on Ridgeway Road to the proposed new site of Turf and Trail near Black Hawk Creek. C. Starting at the city limits of Waterloo on Highway 21, then proceeding northward to Highway 412; then proceeding eastward within both ditches to Murphy Road, then proceeding northeasterly to Highway 218; then proceeding within both ditches along Highway 218 to Bopp Street; then proceeding northeast to Sheffield Street and terminating at Holiday Station on Mitchell Avenue. D. Starting at Payne's Mobil Station on Evans Road and Lafayette Street, then proceeding north to Highway 20, then eastward to city limits. SECTION 4. OPERATION. The following regulations shall be observed by operators of snowmobiles: A. All snowmobiles operated in permitted areas of streets shall be equipped with a muffler in good working order to prevent excessive and unusual noises. B. While operating said snowmobile within permitted areas the speed of any snowmobile shall not operate at a rate of speed greater than the posted speed limit. C. No snowmobile shall be operated in permitted areas by anyone under age of sixteen or without a valid motor vehicle operators license. D. Where both ditches along the roadway are available for snowmobile traffic, snowmobiles shall be operated on the right side of the road. E. Snowmobiles shall be operated in a safe, reasonable and proper manner under all existing circumstances. f Page 2 F. No snowmobile shall be operated on private property without the express consent of the owner. G. All snowmobiles shall be equipped in accordance with state law. H. Snowmobile operators shall be required to observe all traffic control devices. I. During a publicized thaw ban, snowmobiles shall be prohibited from use when posted. J. It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator to leave or allow a snowmobile to be or remain unattended on public property while the motor is running or with keys for starting the vehicle left in the ignition. K. All snowmobiles while operating within the permitted areas within the City shall display a flag with an area of not less than 50 square inches of flourescent red color on a staff holder to put such flag at least 5 feet above the surface of the street. L. No snowmobile shall be operated in the city unless registered pursuant to state law and unless the identifying number set forth in the registration is displayed on each side of the snowmobile. M. No snowmobile shall be operated within the City of Waterloo between the hours of 12:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. N. It is unlawful to operate a snowmobile without a lighted headlight and tail light from sunset to sunrise and at such other times when conditions provide insufficient lighting to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles at a distance of five hundred feet ahead. SECTION 5. PENALTIES. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days. SECTION 6. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. If any provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision, or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 7. WHEN EFFECTIVE. This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council this � day of , 1976, and approved by the Mayor this day of ( t , t �cY 7 , 1976. Leo P. Rooff, or ATTEST: Kath rine Gibbs, Ci y Clerk