Motor vehicles.
El Paso City Code § 13.24.090
in effect13.24.090 - Motor vehicles.
A. No person shall drive, or ride in or on, any motor vehicle, four-wheeler, all-terrain vehicle, motorcycle, go cart, dirt bike, or any other similar motorized device except for a motorized wheelchair, in any city park or trail, except licensed vehicles may drive or travel on streets that are graded or surfaced for vehicular travel and of sufficient width for use by the vehicle. This section shall not apply to the following persons when engaged in the performance of their duties: peace officers, ambulance operators or attendants, physicians, employees of the city, employees of a public utility company, or persons under contract with the city performing construction, maintenance, or other necessary work in city park or a trail.
B. Subsection A. restrictions do not apply to cultural events at Lincoln Park if an event organizer meets the following criteria:
1. Event organizer provides to the city manager or designee a certificate of insurance for general liability coverage or other financial security deemed acceptable by the city manager or designee. If providing insurance, event organizer will also provide a copy of the insurance policy which lists Lincoln Park as a covered location on the dates of the event and listing the City of El Paso as a certificate holder. If providing other financial security, event organizer shall provide a copy of such financial security documentation; and
2. Event organizer participates in a walkthrough of Lincoln Park with Parks and Recreation staff prior to cultural event to avoid areas of Lincoln Park that may be extra sensitive to parking or driving to include, but not be limited to, the irrigation system; and
3. Event organizer shall cooperate with parks staff to appropriately drive and park at designated spaces on Lincoln Park on the dates of the cultural event.
4. Event organizer will provide material that will prevent oil leakage from causing environmental harm to Lincoln Park. Event organizer and parks staff shall agree on acceptable means and material to prevent leakage of motor vehicle oil or other fluid from causing environmental harm.
(Ord. No. 17845, § 1, 7-31-2012; Ord. No. 019792, § 1, 9-16-2025)
Source: City of El Paso, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/el_paso/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT13STSIPUPL_CH13.24CIPAREAR_13.24.090MOVEFetched: 10/28/2026