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Council tightens park code language: swimming banned, watercraft defined, small trolling motors allowed
5518578 · July 31, 2025
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Summary
Council approved amendments to park ordinances clarifying that swimming and wading in Lake Victoria are violations, that "watercraft" replaces "boat" in the code, and that electric trolling motors up to 55 pounds thrust are permitted while larger gas or electric motors remain prohibited.
The South Beloit City Council on July 20 amended park code provisions to clarify prohibited and permitted uses of Lake Victoria and public parks. The ordinance changes specify that swimming or wading in Lake Victoria…
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