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Council adopts ordinance banning motorized recreational vehicles, street 'takeovers'; fines, impoundment set
Summary
The West Haven City Council unanimously passed a new ordinance (Chapter 85) making organized street takeovers and use of motorized recreational vehicles on public streets and properties unlawful, with escalating fines and impoundment for repeat offenders.
The West Haven City Council unanimously adopted a new ordinance amending the city code to add Chapter 85, which makes it unlawful to organize or participate in "takeovers" of public streets or to operate motorized recreational vehicles — defined in the ordinance to include ATVs, dirt bikes, mini cycles, motor-driven cycles and snowmobiles — on streets, sidewalks or…
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