§ 494.20. Where operation permitted.

No person shall operate a snowmobile nor shall an owner permit his snowmobile to be operated in the city except as follows:

(a)

On public streets in an emergency during the period of time when and at locations where snow upon the roadway renders travel by automobile impossible. Such emergency is to be declared by resolution of the city council or by the chief of police acting as their agent. Any such operation may only be on the righthand side of such street or highway and in the same direction as the highway traffic.

(b)

On public streets when operated in a parade or other civic function authorized by the city council or chief of police.

(c)

On a public street or highway which has been closed by lawful order to vehicular traffic for the purpose of snowmobile operation.

(d)

On private property with the written consent of the owner.

(e)

On property under the jurisdiction of the board of park commissioners in accordance with the regulations set by ordinance of such board. (Code 1960, As Amend., § 426.020)