§ 6.12.050. Horse-drawn vehicles.


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  • Only horse-drawn vehicles constructed and equipped as follows may be used by a business licensed under Title 5 of the Reno Municipal Code:

    (1)

    Each vehicle must have its rated seating capacity posted on the vehicle;

    (2)

    Vehicles will have no less than one and one-fourth inch spoked wheels with a rubber covering thick enough to protect the streets from damage and to keep noise to a minimum;

    (3)

    All vehicles will be equipped with brakes, taillights, brake lights and turn signals on the rear of the vehicle that will be visible from a distance of 500 feet;

    (4)

    Vehicles will be equipped with front lights on both sides that will emit light to the front and side visible from a distance of 500 feet;

    (5)

    Each vehicle will be equipped with a slow-moving vehicle sign approved by the State of Nevada and attached to the rear of the vehicle, in accordance with NRS 484.646;

    (6)

    Each vehicle will be equipped with a device to catch horse manure from falling to the pavement.

    Any violation of this section constitutes a misdemeanor.

(Ord. No. 4752, § 1, 5-20-97; Ord. No. 4942, § 1, 12-8-98)