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Sec. 10.16.010. - Designation of off-highway vehicle routes.#
All Kamas City streets and roads, including rights-of-way, within the Kamas City limits are allowable routes for OHVs except for state highways SR 248 West of Main Street, SR 32, known as Main Street and Hwy 1 SO, known as Center Street. Operating an OHV on cultivated, landscaped, or otherwise developed property is prohibited unless allowed by the property owner. The following described intersections are hereby designated as state highway crossings: 1.
100 and 200 East crossing Center Street.
2.
100 and 200 North and 100 South crossing Main Street.
(Ord. 2015-04, 11/10/2015)
Sec. 10.16.020. - Specific regulations for operation of OHVs within city limits.#
1.
OHVs must be in safe running conditions and be operated at all times in a safe manner and in accordance with all applicable state, county and city traffic laws. This includes proper speed limits, signaling and obeying yield and stop signs.
2.
It is illegal for any person to use an OHV in connection with acts of vandalism, harassment of wildlife or domestic animals, or in the commission of a crime. It is also illegal for anyone to operate any OHV in such a manner as to damage the environment which includes excessive noise, water or air pollution, abuse of land or watershed including littering, or impairment of plant or animal life.
3.
The OHV must be legally licensed or registered.
4.
The maximum speed for OHVs shall be as posted for general motor vehicular traffic. The violation of this provision shall be punishable consistent with speed violations for general motor vehicles.
5.
All OHVs must be equipped with:
a.
Brakes sufficient to stop and hold the machine.
b.
A noise control device and spark arrester. State, county and city noise regulations shall be enforced.
c.
Functioning headlights and taillights while being operated between sunset and sunrise.
d.
Where an OHV is not equipped with lights, a safety flag no shorter that 4½ feet tall must be attached and the OHV must not be operated between sunset and sunrise.
6.
Any person operating an OHV on Kamas City streets must meet one of the following requirements:
a.
No one under eight years of age is allowed to operate any OHV on public lands, roads, streets or trails in Utah.
b.
Operators between the ages of eight and 13 must have in their possession a Utah OHV education certificate and be under the direct visual supervision of an adult who is at least 18 years of age.
c.
Operators between the ages of 14 and 15 must have in their possession a Utah OHV education certificate.
d.
Operators age 16 and older must have in their possession a valid state driver's license.
7.
Properly fastened helmets, having at least a "DOT approved" safety rating for motorized use are required for all OHV operators and passengers under the age of 18 years.
(Ord. 2015-04, 11/10/2015)