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Yerington council rejects off-highway-vehicle ordinance after safety concerns

Yerington City Council · March 23, 2026
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Summary

The Yerington City Council voted 2-1 Feb. 23 against adopting an ordinance to regulate off-highway vehicles, with supporters saying it would promote tourism and opponents citing highway safety and congestion near town.

The Yerington City Council voted 2-1 on Feb. 23, 2026 to decline adoption of Bill No. 434, an ordinance that would add Chapter 16 to Title 6 of the Yerington Municipal Code to regulate off-highway vehicles (OHVs) and expand police authority over OHV advertising and operations.

Interim City Manager Jerry Bryant presented the measure at its second reading, saying the…

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