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ORDINANCE NO. 03-85
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
d PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATION OF
OFF-ROAD VEHICLES; PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS
OF OFF-ROAD VEHICLES , MOTORCYCLES , ALL TERRAIN
VEHICLES , OFF-ROAD, OWNER, TRAILER AND SWAMP
BUGGIES ; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES
OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES AND ALL RESOLUTIONS OR
PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE
REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND
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WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Commission
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of the City of Dania, Florida, that there exists a need to provide
guidelines for the operation of off-road vehicles within the City
of Dania, Florida ; and
WHEREAS , the City Commission of the City of Dania, Florida,
deems it to be in the best interest of the citizens and residents
of the City of Dania, Florida, to regulate the operation of off-
road vehicles in the City ;
! NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, THAT:
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1 Section 1 . Scope
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1 This Ordinance is not to be read in conflict with pertinent
State Statutes and/or City or County Ordinances pertaining to the use
{ and/or operation of off-road vehicles .
1 Section 2 . Definitions
For the purposes of this Ordinance , the following terms ,
phrases , words and their derivation shall have the meanings given
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herein.
A. "Off-Road Vehicles" shall be defined as self-propelled
vehicles designed primarily for use in off-road areas and shall in-
clude , but not be limited to , motorcycles , all terrain vehicles , and
swamp buggies .
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B. "Motorcycles" shall be defined as self-propelled (I��
vehicles having two (2) tandem wheels with solid or pneumatic
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tires , having a steering bar or wheel and a saddle seat. This shall
include, but not be limited to, vehicles designed for off-road and
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on-road use.
C. "All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) " shall be defined as a
self-propelled vehicle with at least three (3) wheels with solid or
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pneumatic tires , having a steering bar or wheel and designed pri-
marily for off-road use .
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D. "Off-road" shall mean any public or privately owned
unpaved area.
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E . 'Owner" shall include, but not be limited to the
title holder to real property, tenants thereon and members of their
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immediate families .
F. "Trailer" shall be defined as a mechanism designed
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to transport motorcycles and/or ATVs and which is hitched to and
propelled by a motor vehicle.
G. "Swamp Buggy" shall be defined as a four (4) wheeled
self-propelled vehicle designed primarily for operation in the wet-
land areas located throughout the South Florida area.
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Section 3. Manner of Operation
A. Motorcycles , ATVs and/or swamp buggies shall not be
operated on private property not owned by the operator of same and
without the express and prior consent of the owner. !
B. ATVs shall not be operated on the public thoroughfares ,
but shall be transported therefrom and thereto by a vehicle designed
to accommodate same or by trailer.
C. The operation of motorcycles , ATVs and/or swamp buggies
in off-road areas shall be prohibited during the hours of 9 :00 P .M.
and 9 : 00 A.M. on weekdays and 8 : 00 P .M. and 10 : 00 A.M. on weekends
and holidays
Section 4 . Penalties
Operation of motorcycles and/or ATVs in violation of this
Ordinance shall be punishable by a fine of no more than FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($500. 00) and up to ninety (90) days in jail . I
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Section 5 . In the event that any section or provision
of this ordinance , or any portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence
or word be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be in-
valid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder
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hereof as a whole or part thereof, other than the part declared to
be invalid.
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Section 6 . All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the
same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict .
Section 7 . This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect immediately upon its final passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED on First Reading on the 22nd day of
January , 1985 .
PASSED and ADOPTED on Second and Final Reading on the
12th day of February 1985 .
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MAYOR - COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK - AUDITOR
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APPROVED FOR FORM AND CORRECTNESS
BY.� .d/ ( I�CaCCfini
`�`. NK C. ADLER, City Attorney
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