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(A) It is unlawful for any person to operate or drive any motor vehicle, motorcycle, minibike, dune buggy, all terrain vehicle (ATV), motor scooter, or other form of transportation propelled by an internal combustion engine on private and/or public property that is not held open to the public for vehicle use without the prior written permission of the owner of the property, the person entitled to the immediate possession of the property, or the authorized agent of either. The property owner, person entitled to immediate possession of the property, or invitee who has written permission may operate such vehicles if such use does not violate any other applicable laws.

(B) The prior written permission required under this section shall:

(1) Contain the name, address, and telephone number of the person granting permission for the use of the property;

(2) Describe the interest the person granting permission has in the property (i.e., property owner, lessee, agent, etc.);

(3) If the person granting permission is not the owner of the property, the written permission shall also contain the name, address, and telephone number of the property owner;

(4) Specify the period of time for which permission for the use of the property is being granted; and

(5) Be signed by the person granting permission for the use of the property.

(C) Whenever any person is stopped by a Police Officer of the City for a violation of subsection (A) of this section, he or she shall, upon the request of the Police Officer display the written permission required in this section.

(D) It shall be unlawful to park or use a vehicle on any vacant lot in the City. Owners of vacant lots shall comply with all applicable zoning ordinances and Section 11-1-26(C). Owners and operators of vehicles shall comply with subsections (A) through (C) of this section as may be applicable. (Ord. 06-981, passed 2-13-06; Am. Ord. 08-1107, passed 3-24-2008)

Penalty, see Art. 1-8