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Council approves first reading of UTV ordinance; staff to align local code with Iowa law
Summary
After a study group's report, the council passed first reading of an ordinance to allow off-road utility vehicles (UTVs) on city streets under specified conditions and directed staff to add language aligning the local definition of "operate" with Iowa code.
The Norwalk City Council on April 17 completed the first reading of an ordinance amending chapters of the municipal code to allow operation of off-road utility vehicles (UTVs) on certain city streets under defined conditions. The ordinance follows work by a study group that reported back to council.
Chief (police) and staff reviewed the draft ordinance. Council members raised enforcement questions including…
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