Offenses Involving ATV
Operation
11-1
Purpose
11-2
State
All-Terrain Vehicle Laws Adopted
11-3
ATV
Travel Within Town Limits
11-4
Designated
Roads for Operation of ATV
11-5
Forfeitures
and Penalties
SEC. 11-1 PURPOSE.
This is the Town of
Barnes All Terrain Vehicle Ordinance.
Its purpose is to regulate traffic of all-terrain vehicles in the Town
of Barnes.
SEC. 11-2 STATE
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE LAWS ADOPTED.
Except as otherwise
specifically provided in this Chapter, all provisions of the Wisconsin Statutes
Section 23.33 and Chapter NR 64 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code as are now
in existence and as it may be amended from time to time in the future, and
which describe and define regulations with respect to all terrain vehicle
operators for which the penalty is a forfeiture only, including the penalties
to be imposed and the procedures for prosecution, are hereby adopted and by
reference made a part of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein. Any act required to be performed or
prohibited by any statute incorporated herein by reference is required or
prohibited by this Ordinance.
SEC. 11-3 ATV TRAVEL WITHIN TOWN LIMITS.
The operator of any ATV shall comply with the following
conditions:
(a)
ATV’s shall be
operated on the extreme right side of the roadway and travel with the flow of
traffic.
(b)
ATV’s are to be
operated in single file.
(c)
ATV’s shall not
exceed speeds of 25 miles per hour when operated on plowed town roads within
the Town of Barnes.
(d)
Headlights
shall be on at all times.
(e)
ATV operators
shall yield the right-of-way to other vehicular traffic and pedestrians.
SEC. 11-4 DESIGNATED ROADS FOR OPERATION OF ATV.
The following roads
are designated for the operating of ATV’s and shall be marked by uniform
marking signs:
(a)
Birch Lake
Road from Lake Road north to
Pickerel Lake Road.
(b)
Bony Lake
Road from Birch Lake Road to
Highway 27.
(c)
Roy Dick
Road from County N north to
junction of Trail 7 west.
(d)
Halfway Road from County A west to Douglas County line.
(e)
Junction Birch
Lake Road & Moen Road, north 0.3 miles to Trail 14 east.
(f)
All of Lake Road from County
Highway Y to County Highway N.
(g)
Moore Road from Ellison Lake Road north to one (1) mile
north of Halfway Road.
(h)
Mulligan
Creek Road from Pease Road
south to junction of Trail 5 north.
(i)
Pease Road from County N, south to Mulligan Creek Road.
(j)
Outlet Bay
Road from Lake Road south to
Big Pines (Hwy 27).
(k)
All of
Robinson Lake Road.
(l)
Idlewild
Lake Road to West
Idlewild Lake Road to Lake Road.
(m)
Denver Road from Highway 27 west to Douglas County Line.
(n)
Barnes Road from trail to County N.
(o)
George Lake
Road from Gronemus Road to
Island Drive, Island Drive to Island Lake Road, Island Lake Road to the Moore
Road.
(p)
Gronemus
Road from George Lake Road
to Loon Lake Road.
(q)
Pickerel
Lake Road from Highway 27 to
Lake Road and Lake Road from Pickerel Lake Road to the existing route on
Lake Road at Buck N Bass.
(r)
Tars Pond
Road from Pease Road to
Drummond Town line.
(s)
River Road from the Lake Road to South Shore Road to
the Enchanted Inn Campground area.
SEC. 11-5 PENALTIES and FORFEITURES.
The forfeitures and
penalties provided for in this section shall be applicable to violations of
Sections 11-3 and 11-4 of this Ordinance.
(a) Violation
of this ordinance shall be in accordance with the schedule of deposit, which
are now in existence and as may be amended from time to time in the future,
plus any applicable assessments, costs, fees and penalty enhances now in force
in the Bayfield County Circuit Court, or as enforced in the future.