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(1) Definitions. For purposes of this Section:

a. “Low Profile Motorized Vehicle” means any motorized vehicle that:

b. is not regulated by the State or by any other City Code provision;

c. is not otherwise legally permitted upon the highways, sidewalks, or other public property including parks and parking lots;

d. is propelled by any means, including gas or electricity, and has any size motor; and

e. is less than thirty-six (36”) inches in height, measured from the top of the frame down, when it is in its normal operating position, notwithstanding any flag, antenna, or other device attached, or modifications made thereto.

f. This definition includes, but is not limited to, “pocket bikes”, or miniature motorcycles, and “go-carts.”

(2) It is unlawful for any person to operate a Low Profile Motorized Vehicle upon any public property within the City.

(3) It is unlawful and a separate offense for a minor’s responsible adult to knowingly allow a minor to operate a Low Profile Motorized Vehicle on public property within the City.

(4) Low Profile Motor Vehicles may only be operated on private property with the property owner’s written permission.

(5) Penalty. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a class C misdemeanor. Additionally, an operator of a Low Profile Motorized Vehicle in violation of this section, is subject to every provision of and any additional penalty of the Utah Traffic Code.

(Ord. No. 05-04 Enacted 01/18/2005)