WOODLAND HILLS SUBDIVISION ATV POLICY

The following policy on ATV use was enacted at the July 21, 2003 meeting. As the county has previously adopted an ATV Ordinance, this will be followed as stated:

Section 1: That the Commissioners of Dubois County, Indiana, hereby ratify and confirm the provisions of Indiana Code 14-1-3 for the use of three and four wheelers in Dubois County and pursuant to the authority for local control of local highways hereby authorize the use of three and four wheeler vehicles (excluding snow mobiles) on county roads and highways outside the Corporate limits of incorporated cities and towns and alleys of an unincorporated town or village, subject to limitations herein.

Section II: Off road vehicles shall be covered for liability the same as regular highway vehicles.

Section III: No person shall operate an off road vehicle without a valid motor vehicle drivers license.

Section IV: An off road vehicle operated on county roads and highways shall be used only as a means of transportation by farmers in connection with their farm operation or non-farmers engaged in agricultural activities pertaining to farming operations.

Section V: “Off road vehicles” traveling on county roads and highways must have lights burning at all times, travel in single file on the right hand side of the road and maintain a minimum of one hundred feet (100’) between vehicles and observe the restrictions of I.C. 14-1-3-9 and 14-1-3-14.

Section VI: Violations of any section of this ordinance may be fined in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

No ATV will be allowed in the Woodland Hills Subdivision on right of way easements, unsold lots, and unoccupied lots.