604.01: Adoption of Code and Regulations
604.02: Limitation of Operation
604.03: Hours of Operation
604.04: Speed
604.05: Tow Bars
604.06: Mandatory Lights
604.07: Mandatory Pennant

Unless otherwise provided herein, Minnesota Statutes 1974 sections 84.81 to 84.90, inclusive, and the Regulations of the Minnesota Commissioner of Natural Resources, Reg. N.R. 51 to 59, inclusive, official copies of which are on file in the office of the City Manager, are hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference for the purpose of prescribing regulations for the operation of snowmobiles within the City. Whenever reference is made in this Chapter to these statutes and regulations, such reference shall include all subsequent amendments. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)

Except for loading or unloading, no person shall operate a snowmobile within the City in any of the following places:
A. Within 150 feet of any residential building.
B. On private property where lawful permission has not been obtained.
C. On public streets, boulevards and any other public place except where such snowmobile route has been designated by the City for such use. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)

No person shall operate a snowmobile in the City between the hours of 11:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M., prevailing time in Ramsey County, Sunday through Thursday, and from 1:00 A.M. to seven o'clock 7:00 A.M. on other days, including the day preceding a national holiday. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)

No person shall operate a snowmobile in the City at a speed in excess of limits specifically posted for such use or at a speed in excess of fifteen (15) miles per hour within 150 feet of any fisherman, fish house, pedestrian, skier, skater, skating rink, sliding area, ski tow area or other area where such operation would conflict with or endanger other persons or property. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)

No person shall operate a snowmobile so as to tow any person, sled or other conveyance except by the use of a rigid tow bar attached to the rear of such snowmobile. Persons towing disabled snowmobiles shall be exempt. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)

No person shall operate a snowmobile unless such vehicle is equipped with a head light and tail light that is illuminated at all times during such operation. Snowmobiles equipped with an engine of five horsepower or less shall be exempt. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)

No person shall operate a snowmobile unless such vehicle is equipped with a red or orange blaze pennant flag of at least 40 square inches in area and displayed at a height of not less than five feet above the treadway. (Ord. 775, 2-9-76)