TOWN OF WHITING, VERMONT
Notice of Adoption of Ordinance Regulating All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
On July 8, 2024, the Whiting Selectboard adopted an Ordinance Regulating All-Terrain Vehicle (ATVs). The purpose of the Ordinance is to promote and protect the health and safety of operators of all-terrain vehicles, and of the residents of the Town and to protect the animals, property, and environment of the Town.
The Ordinance will take effect on September 6, 2024, unless a petition for a vote at a special meeting on the question of disapproving the Ordinance, signed by not less than 5 percent of the qualified voters of Whiting, is presented to the Selectboard or Clerk of the municipality within 44 days of the date of adoption, all in accordance with 24 V.S.A. §1973.
The titles of sections of the Ordinance are as follows:
Section 1. Authority.
Section 2. Purpose.
Section 3. Definitions.
Section 4. Operation of ATVs.
Section 5. Suspension by Selectboard.
Section 6. Other Laws.
Section 7. Severability.
Section 8. Effective Date.
The full text of the Ordinance may be examined at the Whiting Town Office, 29 S. Main Street, Whiting, VT, on Mondays from 7:30am to 11:00am and 3:00pm to 5:00pm and on Wednesdays from 7:30am to 11:00am, or on the Town website at www.whitingvt.com.
Any questions relating to the adoption of this Ordinance may be directed to Heather Bouchard, Town Clerk, Town of Whiting, 29 S. Main Street, Whiting, VT 05778, 802-623-7813, or townofwhiting@shoreham.net.
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