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Timestamp: 2019-01-20 19:47:08
Document Index: 316746137

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 340', '§ 340', '§ 340', '§ 340', '§ 340', '§340', '§340', '§320', '§ 1', '§340', '§340', '§1']

City of Troy, MO Miscellaneous Driving Rules
§ 340.113 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles, Operation On Highways Prohibited, Exceptions — Operation Within Streams and Rivers Prohibited, Exceptions — License Required For Operation, Exception.
§ 340.115 Driving Regulations For Bicycles, Motorized Bicycles, Go-Carts and Unlicensed Vehicles.
§ 340.125 Utility Vehicles, Operation On Highway and in Streams or Rivers Prohibited — Exceptions — Passengers Prohibited — Violations, Penalty.
§ 340.230 Evading or Avoiding Intersections.
§ 340.240 Operating, Parking and Storing of Motor Vehicles On Residential Premises.
Section 340.113 Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles, Operation On Highways Prohibited, Exceptions — Operation Within Streams and Rivers Prohibited, Exceptions — License Required For Operation, Exception.
Section 340.115 Driving Regulations For Bicycles, Motorized Bicycles, Go-Carts and Unlicensed Vehicles.
Section 340.125 Utility Vehicles, Operation On Highway and in Streams or Rivers Prohibited — Exceptions — Passengers Prohibited — Violations, Penalty.
Section 340.230 Evading or Avoiding Intersections.
Section 340.240 Operating, Parking and Storing of Motor Vehicles On Residential Premises.
[R.O. 2006 §340.120(A)(3); Ord. No. 968, 9-20-2004]
Applications are available in the office of the City Clerk.
Applications are to be completed and returned to the City Clerk.
The City Clerk will forward copies of the completed application to the Police Chief who will provide the City Clerk with copies of the applicant's driving record.
Upon receipt of the applicant's driving record, the City Clerk will place the application on the next Board agenda for approval.
Upon approval of the Board and payment of fifteen dollars ($15.00), the applicant will be issued a special permit by the City Clerk.
[R.O. 2006 §340.200; CC 1980 §320.270; Ord. No. 494, 6-14-1965; Ord. No. 467, 9-20-2004; Ord. No. 1176 § 1, 4-15-2013]
No person shall ride or operate a go-cart, golf cart, or any other unlicensed vehicle on any street, highway, roadway, sidewalk or any other City property, including City parks. Anyone operating such a vehicle in or on any street, highway, roadway, sidewalk or any other City property or permitting it to be done shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
A person may operate a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, and motorized skateboard on the streets and highways and on City of Troy property. For purposes of this Section, the term "motorized scooter" shall be defined as "any two-, three- or four-wheeled device having handlebars that are attached to a footboard, is designed to be stood upon by the operator and is powered by a motor that is capable of propelling the device with or without human propulsion." For purposes of this Section, the term "motorized skateboard" shall be defined as "any two-, three- or four-wheeled device having a footboard which is designed to be stood upon by the operator, without handlebars, and is powered by a motor that is capable of propelling the device with or without human propulsion."
A person may not operate a go-cart, golf cart, motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, motorized skateboard, or any other unlicensed vehicle on any City park or City green space. For purposes of this Section, the term "City green space" shall be defined as "any grass-covered surface which is located in any City park."
A person may not operate a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter or motorized skateboard in contravention of any other provision of Chapter 340 or Chapter 385 of the City of Troy Ordinances.
No go-cart, golf cart, motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, motorized skateboard, or any other unlicensed vehicle may be operated upon any private property without permission of the owner, the person entitled to immediate possession of the property, or their authorized agent.
Any motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard which is operated on the streets, highways and on City of Troy property shall be equipped with:
A brake or brakes which will enable its driver to stop the bicycle or motorized bicycle within twenty-five (25) feet from a speed of ten (10) miles per hour on dry, level, clean pavement;
Reflective material and/or lights visible on each side of the bicycle, bicyclist, motorized scooter or motorized skateboard and visible at night under normal atmospheric conditions on a straight, level, unlighted roadway when viewed by a vehicle driver under the lawful lower beams of vehicle headlights at three hundred (300) feet. The provisions of this Subsection shall not apply to motorized bicycles which comply with National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration regulations relating to reflectors on motorized bicycles.
Any person who operates a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard which is operated on the streets and highways and on City of Troy property shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle as provided by Chapter 304, RSMo., and this Title, except as to special regulations in this Chapter, and except as to those provisions of Chapter 304, RSMo., and this Title which by their nature can have no application.
Every person operating a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard at less than the posted speed or slower than the flow of traffic upon a street or highway shall ride as near to the right side of the roadway as safe, exercising due care when passing a standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction, except when making a left turn, when avoiding hazardous conditions, when the lane is too narrow to share with another vehicle, or when on a one-way street.
A person operating a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard at less than the posted speed or slower than the flow of traffic upon a street or highway may operate as described in this Section, or may operate on the shoulder adjacent to the roadway. A motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard operated on a roadway, or the shoulder adjacent to a roadway, shall be operated in the same direction as vehicles are required to be driven upon the roadway. For purposes of this Section, the term "roadway" shall be defined as "that portion of a street or highway ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder."
The operator of a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard shall signal as required in Section 340.190 of this Title, except that a signal by the hand and arm need not be given continuously if the hand is needed to control or operate the motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard. An operator of a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard intending to turn the bicycle, scooter or skateboard to the right shall signal as indicated in Section 340.190 of this Title, or by extending such operator's right arm in a horizontal position so that the same may be seen in front and in rear of the vehicle.
No person shall operate a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard on any highways, streets or roads in this City unless the person has a valid license to operate a motor vehicle.
No person shall operate a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard on any highways, streets or roads in this City unless the person and any passenger is wearing protective headgear which properly fits and is fastened securely upon the head of the operator or passenger. The headgear shall meet or exceed the impact standard for protective bicycle helmets set by the United States Consumer Products Safety Commission, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the Snell Memorial Foundation or the American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM).
No motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard may be operated on any public thoroughfare located within this City which has been designated as part of the Federal interstate highway system. Violation of this Section shall be deemed an ordinance violation.
No person shall operate a motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, or motorized skateboard on any highways, streets or roads in this City unless it is equipped in accordance with the minimum requirements for construction and equipment of MOPEDS, Regulation VESC-17, approved July, 1977, as promulgated by the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission.
Any person seventeen (17) years of age or older who violates any provision of this Chapter, except 340.115(A) is guilty of an ordinance violation and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than five dollars ($5.00) nor more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00). If any person under seventeen (17) years of age violates any provision of this Chapter in the presence of a Police Officer, said officer may impound the go-cart, golf cart, motorized bicycle, motorized scooter, motorized skateboard, or any other unlicensed vehicle involved for a period not to exceed five (5) days upon issuance of a receipt to the child riding it or to its owner.
Governing Bodies of Cities may issue special permits for utility vehicles to be used on highways within the City limits by licensed drivers. Fees of fifteen dollars ($15.00) may be collected and retained by Cities for such permits;
[R.O. 2006 §340.210; Ord. No. 948, 12-15-2003]
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive any motor vehicle upon or across any sidewalk, driveway, parking lot or other commercial property located at the corner of any intersection governed by traffic lights, signals or signs for the sole purpose of evading or avoiding the intersection.
Any person violating the terms of this Section shall be subject to a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00).
[R.O. 2006 §340.220; Ord. No. 992 §§1 — 2, 6-20-2005]
No person shall drive, operate, park or store a motor vehicle or trailer on residential premises in the City of Troy except in or upon driveways, carports and garages designed and constructed for such purposes; nor shall any person operate, store or park a motor vehicle or trailer on any lawn area on residential premises.
Any person violating any provision of this Section shall, on conviction thereof, be liable for a penalty of a fine up to five hundred dollars ($500.00).