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Council approves first reading to allow UTVs on designated Cedar Falls streets with safety and registration requirements
Summary
Council passed the initial reading of an ordinance amending Chapters 17 and 23 to permit off-road utility vehicles (UTVs) on city-designated streets subject to state registration, insurance, equipment and age limits; neighborhood groups pushed the initiative and staff will follow with resolution(s) designating streets.
The Cedar Falls City Council approved the ordinance's first reading to permit use of off-road utility vehicles (UTVs) on city-designated streets, subject to state and local conditions including registration, insurance and equipment requirements.
City Attorney Rogers told the council the draft incorporates Iowa code definitions and requirements for UTVs and ATVs and establishes that the city will adopt the ordinance citywide while allowing streets to be opened by subsequent council resolution for specific neighborhoods.…
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