[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Weston 3-28-1973 (§§ 13-1
to 13-3 of the 1981 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 195.
No person shall operate a snowmobile, minibike,
trail bike, motorcycle or other motorized vehicle, and no owner of
such a vehicle shall permit the operation thereof, on any land or
water owned, leased, or controlled by the Town, hereinafter referred
to as "Town land," exclusive of Town highways where state motor vehicle
laws will continue to apply, unless and until areas are specifically
designated for such use by the Board of Selectmen, nor shall such
vehicles be operated on any other land or water without the permission
of the owner of said property.
As to those areas of Town land which the Board
of Selectmen specifically designates for use by one or more of the
above-mentioned vehicles, use of such areas shall be subject to the
following conditions:
A.
Registration of such vehicle with the Town and the
issuance of a registration certificate by the Town, which certificate
must accompany such vehicle at all times.
B.
Conformance with the applicable provisions of Title
14 of the General Statutes.
C.
Liability insurance obtained with minimum limits of
$20,000/$20,000.
D.
Such other rules and regulations as may be adopted
by the Board of Selectmen concerning the use of such vehicles, having
regard to speed, hours of operation, safety features of the vehicles,
age of the operator, noise, pollution and public safety, which rules
and regulations shall be posted by the Board of Selectmen in the areas
if and when designated.
Any violation of any provision of this chapter
shall result in immediate revocation of the registration certificate.
Any person violating any such provision shall be fined not more than
$50 for each offense.
