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(2) A Golf Cart my only be operated with the number of passengers that it was designed to carry. (3) If ridden on a roadway, persons driving must be 18 years of age or older. (d) Golf Cart Equipment Requirements. (1) Slow moving vehicle emblem. (2) Operable horn. (3) Seat belts for driver and passengers. (e) Every person operating a Golf Cart on the roadway has the rights and duties applicable to the driver of any other vehicle under the provisions of Chapter 169 of the Minnesota State Statutes, except those provisions that cannot be reasonably applied. (f) Every operator /owner of a Golf Cart must be able to provide proof of insurance when required, by an authorized enforcement officer, complying with Minnesota State Statute Section 65B.48, subd 5. (g) For a Golf Cart to be used off of the owner's property, the owner first must request and obtain a City of Ramsey permit from the police department. (h) Permits (1) A permit application containing the following information must be completed and approved by the city's police department, prior to receiving a permit. a. Registered owner's name, address and telephone number. b. Make, model, and vehicle identification number of the Golf Cart. c. Proof of liability insurance for the Golf Cart. (2) Permits must be affixed to the lower center windshield area or other location visible from the front center of the recreational vehicle. (3) A permit will be valid for a maximum term of three (3) years. (4) A permit may be revoked for a violation of any provision of this article, after due investigation by the city's police department and final determination by the police chief. Any revocation may be appealed to the city council by providing a request for appeal in writing within 14 days of the final revocation. The revocation will remain in force until the appeal process has been completed. Sec 54 - 100 Operation regulations for Snowmobiles (a) Designated non - use areas. Snowmobiles may not be operated in the designated non- use areas except in those limited areas where permitted as follows: (1) Within the non -use area, access to Elmcrest Park and Central Park will be made and restricted to loading and unloading of snowmobiles in the parking lots only. (2) A designated route from the parking lot will be clearly posted to allow access to 167th Avenue from Elmcrest Park. A designated route from the parking lot of Central Park will be clearly posted to allow access to Armstrong Boulevard for direct travel to the designated trail. (3) On any clearly marked designated trail. (4) On your own property or the property of another with written permission only if the property is greater than two and one -half (2 1/2) acres in size. (b) Designated use areas. Snowmobiles may be operated only in the areas defined in section 54 -97 as the designated use areas and then only as follows: (1) On the operator's property subject to the provisions of this article. (2) On privately owned property if the operator has in possession written permission from the property owner; or, on privately owned property if the property owner Ordinance #12 -07 Page