Town of Newtown, CT
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2023-05-17
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Division 1: Town Legislation
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Part II: General Ordinances
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Chapter 216 Vehicles and Traffic
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Article III Use of Two-, Three- and Four-Wheeled Vehicles on Public Lands
- Division 1: Town Legislation
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Aquifer Protection Agency
- Ch 10 Authorities
- Ch 20 Commissions and Committees
- Ch 24 Design Advisory Board
- Ch 27 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 33 Finances
- Ch 41 Hattertown Historic District
- Ch 45 Housing Partnership
- Ch 62 Officers and Employees
- Ch 87 Voting
- Part II: General Ordinances
- Ch 104 Alarm Systems
- Ch 109 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 113 Animals
- Ch 116 Blight
- Ch 118 Child Protection
- Ch 120 Civil Defense
- Ch 124 Elections
- Ch 128 Firearms
- Ch 132 Fire Lanes
- Ch 136 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 140 (Reserved)
- Ch 144 (Reserved)
- Ch 153 Junkyards
- Ch 158 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 164 Littering
- Ch 170 Noise
- Ch 179 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 183 (Reserved)
- Ch 185 Roads and Sidewalks
- Ch 191 (Reserved)
- Ch 195 Sewers
- Ch 199 Solid Waste
- Ch 204 (Reserved)
- Ch 208 Taxation
- Ch 216 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 216 Art III Use of Two-, Three- and Four-Wheeled Vehicles on Public Lands
- § 216-11 Vehicles restricted.
- § 216-12 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 227 Wetlands and Watercourses
- Part III: Regulations
- Ch 300 Board of Education Gift Fund
- Ch 303 Board of Ethics
- Ch 310 Capital Improvement Plan
- Ch 314 Commercial Landfills
- Ch 350 Purchasing
- Ch 355 Rules of the Legislative Council
- Ch 380 Wires Over Highways
- Part IV: Resolutions
- Ch 405 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 410 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 414 Board of Education
- Ch 420 Community Development Action Plan
- Ch 428 Fire Department
- Ch 456 Property, Acquisition and Disposition of
- Ch 462 Social Security
- Part V: Land Use Agency Regulations
- Ch 505 (Reserved)
- Ch 510 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
- Ch 550 Sand and Gravel
- Ch 560 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 595 Zoning
- Part VI: Regulations of Other Bodies
- Ch 610 Fire Commissioners
- Ch 615 Hattertown Historic District
- Ch 621 Health District
- Ch 690 Water and Sewer Authority
- Appendix
- Ch 700 Special Acts
- Division 2: Borough Legislation
- Ch B1 Charter
- Ch B4 Bamboo
- Ch B13 Firearms
- Ch B18 Borough Historic District
- Ch B42 Special Acts
- Ch B48 Taxation
- Ch B53 Terms of Office
- Ch B59 Trees
- Ch B64 Vendors, Hawkers and Peddlers
- Ch B70 Zoning
- Ch B73 Zoning Administration
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted by the Legislative Council 9-1-2004 (Ord. No. 88)]
A.
The following are banned from the streets, sidewalks,
and all other Town lands, including but not limited to parks, playing
fields and open space, except as necessary to provide for the health
or safety of persons, wildlife or property by persons operating such
vehicles in an official capacity within the Town of Newtown and except
in such areas as may be designated for such use by the Board of Selectmen,
with the concurrence of a majority of the members of the Legislative
Council:
(1)
Dirt bikes and other two-wheeled motorized vehicles,
except to the extent that they may be otherwise lawfully operated
on public highways, driveways and parking lots.
(2)
Three- and four-wheel all-terrain motor vehicles,
except to the extent that they may be otherwise lawfully operated
on public highways, driveways and parking lots.
(3)
Snowmobiles and other track-driven vehicles, except
to the extent that they may be otherwise lawfully operated on public
highways, driveways and parking lots.
B.
Signs may be posted accordingly.
Any person who operates a vehicle in violation
of this article on any street, sidewalk or other public land within
the Town of Newtown shall be guilty of an infraction and shall pay
a fine of $90.
