HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 71-58CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
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· COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA 55421
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WHEREAS, Ordinance #759, Section 23D requires that snowmobiles
may only be allowed to ~erate in park areas designated by
resolution or ordinance by the City Council, and
WHEREAS, Ordinance #694, Section 3 states that snowmobiles may
operate on publicly owned property posted "snowmobiles allowed",
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council authorize
the use of snowmobiles in the following City parks:
Sullivan Lake Park, provided the vehicles are kept at least
100 feet from the edge of the skating rink.
~ilver Lake, provided the snowmo[~iles are brought in at the
41st Avenue boat landing, and shall not be operated on the
[~each area at 43rd Avenue.
Prestomen Park from 39th to 39½ Avenue between Cleveland
and McKinley Street.
LaBelle Park in the swamp area between 40th and 42n d Avenue
when the ice thickness is sufficient to hold the vehicle, and
the snowmobile operators shall be responsible for determining
the safety of the surface, particularly in the vic~ity of
weed growths in that area. They shall also stay at l~st 100 feet
away from the skating rink andhockey rink areas by 42nd Avenue.
Huset Park from Quincy Street to the Field House on Mill Street,
except the sliding hill area across from the fire station.
In this area the snowmobilers must stay well beyond the
farthest reaches of the slide at the foot of the hill. They
should also stay 100 feet away from the skating rink and hockey
rink areas and shall not be allowed to go north and south
on Jefferson Street.
Passed thls 20th day of December, 1971.
Offered by:
Seconded by.':
Rol 1 Cal 1:
Logacz
Heintz
All Ayes.
'i~e~c'a-Fy to the C~)'u'ncil